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> The Statutory EIA Process in Action > Decisions Made Regarding Applications > Consultation with the Public and the Advisory Council on the Environment
> Appeal Cases
Decisions
Made Regarding Applications
From a
total of 464 applications, the Environmental Protection Department
has already processed 398 cases. Processing of the remaining
cases is still in progress. Twenty-three cases were withdrawal
and eleven cases rejected. The distribution for each type
of application is shown in Figure 3D:
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Applications
under EIAO
|
No
of Cases Received |
Cases
Issued / Approved |
CasesWithdrawn
/ Case Rejected |
| EIA
Study Brief |
95 |
86
briefs issued |
4
cases withdrawn |
| Permission
to Directly Apply for Environmental Permit |
62 |
55
permissions given |
5
cases withdrawn, 2 rejected |
| Approval
of EIA Report |
73 |
47
reports approved |
7
cases withdrawn, 5 cases not suitable for public
inspection, 1 case rejected after public consultation |
| Environmental
Permit (including Further Permits) |
165 |
150
permits issued |
4
cases withdrawn, 3 cases rejected |
| Variations
of Environmental Permit |
58 |
49
permits issued |
3
cases withdrawn, 5 cases rejected |
| Surrender
of Environmental Permit |
11 |
11
cases received |
0/0 |
| Total |
464 |
398 |
23/11
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Figure
3D:Decisions Made Concerning Applications Under the EIA Ordinance
from 1 April 1998 to 31 December 2001
Please
see Appendix III for a full listing of all applications submitted
for consideration by the Environmental Protection Department.
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