Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2010-58 (Year: 2010, Number: 58)
Era: contemporary
Section: 1995. évi LIII. törvény 110. § (7) bekezdés 17. pontjában kapott felhatalmazás alapján, az Alkotmány 35. § (1) bekezdés b) pontjában
Paragraph Index: 452

3. § A Jegyzõkönyv hiteles szövege és annak hivatalos magyar nyelvû fordítása a következõ: „PROTOCOL ON STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT TO THE CONVENTION ON ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT IN A TRANSBOUNDARY CONTEXT The Parties to this Protocol, Recognizing the importance of integrating environmental, including health, considerations into the preparation and adoption of plans and programmes and, to the extent appropriate, policies and legislation, Committing themselves to promoting sustainable development and therefore basing themselves on the conclusions of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1992), in particular principles 4 and 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and Agenda 21, as well as the outcome of the third Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health (London, 1999) and the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg, South Africa, 2002), Bearing in mind the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, done at Espoo, Finland, on 25 February 1991, and decision II/9 of its Parties at Sofia on 26 and 27 February 2001, in which it was decided to prepare a legally binding protocol on strategic environmental assessment, Recognizing that strategic environmental assessment should have an important role in the preparation and adoption of plans, programmes, and, to the extent appropriate, policies and legislation, and that the wider application of the principles of environmental impact assessment to plans, programmes, policies and legislation will further strengthen the systematic analysis of their significant environmental effects, Acknowledging the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, done at Aarhus, Denmark, on 25 June 1998, and taking note of the relevant paragraphs of the Lucca Declaration, adopted at the first meeting of its Parties, Conscious, therefore, of the importance of providing for public participation in strategic environmental assessment, Acknowledging the benefits to the health and well-being of present and future generations that will follow if the need to protect and improve people’s health is taken into account as an integral part of strategic environmental assessment, and recognizing the work led by the World Health Organization in this respect, Mindful of the need for and importance of enhancing international cooperation in assessing the transboundary environmental, including health, effects of proposed plans and programmes, and, to the extent appropriate, policies and legislation, Have agreed as follows: Article 1 OBJECTIVE The objective of this Protocol is to provide for a high level of protection of the environment, including health, by: (a) Ensuring that environmental, including health, consideration are thoroughly taken into account in the development of plans and programmes; (b) Contributing to the consideration of environmental, including health, concerns in the preparation of policies and legislation; (c) Establishing clear, transparent and effective procedures for strategic environmental assessment; (d) Providing for public participation in strategic environmental assessment; and (e) Integrating by these means environmental, including health, concerns into measures and instruments designed to further sustainable development. Article 2 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Protocol,

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