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Relevant National Legislative and Regulatory Framework. The legislative and regulatory framework governing ESIA development in the Zambian water and sanitation sector stretches across various institutions. The main ones are the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources through the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA), The Ministry of Health through the Public Health Department and the Ministry of Local Government and Housing through the various local authorities. Furthermore, the National Water and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) also regulated the various water utilities responsible for providing water and sewerage services across the country. Table 2-1 summarizes the regulatory mandate of various actors and indicates their roles and respon- sibilities in ESIA development in the in Zambian water and sanitation sector. Table 2-1: Summary of regulatory mandate, roles and responsibilities related to ESIA studies in the water and sanitation sector Stakeholder / Organisation Reference of legislation that defines roles Relevant current roles and responsibilities related to ESIA Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources (MTENR) National Env. Action Plan (NEAP) of 2014 National Policy on theEnviron- ment (NPE) of 2010 Constitution of the Republic of Zambia - Environmental policy development. - Environment and natural resource management. - Raising public awareness on env. Issues. - Strategy development related to env. Improvements. - Effect international policy and principles on the environm. Stakeholder / Organisation Reference of legislation that defines roles Relevant current roles and responsibilities related to ESIA Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) Environmental Man. Act No 12 of 2011 Environmental Man. (Licensing) Regulation Statutory Instrument No. 28 of 1997 ESIA Regulation - Monitoring and enforcement of environmental regulations. - Execution and monitoring of ESIA procedures. - Licensing of generation, transportation, storage and disposal of wastewater. - Coordinating & advisory roles related to env. man. - Raising public awareness on environment. National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) Water Supply & Sanitation Act, No 28 of 1997 - Water supply and sanitation services. - Monitoring water quality. City, Municipal and District Councils Local Government Act, Cap 281 Town and Country Planning Act, Cap 283 EMA of 2011 - Development plans for the area under their responsibility. - Wastewater treatment, incl. identification WWTP develop. - Setting tariffs a...
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