Technical Memorandum
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. PRELIMINARY
1.1 Citation and Commencement
1.2 Application and Scope
1.3 Interpretation
2. PROJECT PROFILE
2.1 Purpose of a Project Profile
2.2 Specified Information in Project
Profile
3. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA)
STUDY BRIEF
4. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA)
REPORT
4.1 General
4.2 Objectives and Contents of an
EIA Report
4.3 General Approaches and Methodologies
for Assessment
4.4 The Review of the EIA Report
4.5 Approval of the EIA Report
5. PERMISSION TO PROCEED DIRECTLY TO
APPLY FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT
6. MATERIAL CHANGE TO A DESIGNATED PROJECT
OR TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
7. ISSUING ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT
8. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND AUDIT
REQUIREMENTS
9. TAKING ADVICE FROM OTHER RELEVANT
AUTHORITIES
10. RESOLVING CONFLICTS UNDER SECTION
16(1)(F) OF THE ORDINANCE
11. USE OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED EIA REPORTS
12. HAZARD ASSESSMENT
LIST OF ANNEXES
Annex 1 Project Profile for Designated
Projects
Annex 2 Project Profile for Material
Change to a Designated Project
Annex 3 Factors for Consideration in
Identifying Adverse Environmental Impacts
Annex 4 Criteria for Evaluating Air
Quality Impact and Hazard to Life
Annex 5 Criteria for Evaluating Noise
Impact
Annex 6 Criteria for Evaluating Water
Pollution
Annex 7 Criteria for Evaluating Waste
Management Implications
Annex 8 Criteria for Evaluating Ecological
Impact
Annex 9 Criteria for Evaluating Fisheries
Impact
Annex 10 Criteria for Evaluating Visual
and Landscape Impact, and Impact on Sites of Cultural Heritage
Annex 11 Contents of an Environmental
Impact Assessment (EIA) Report
Annex 12 Guidelines for Air Quality
Assessment
Annex 13 Guidelines for Noise Assessment
Annex 14 Guidelines for Assessment
of Water Pollution
Annex 15 Guidelines for Assessment
of Waste Management Implications
Annex 16 Guidelines for Ecological
Assessment
Annex 17 Guidelines for Fisheries Impact
Assessment
Annex 18 Guidelines for Landscape and
Visual Impact Assessment
Annex 19 Guidelines for Assessment
of Impact on Sites of Cultural Heritage and Other Impacts
Annex 20 Guidelines for the Review
of an EIA Report
Annex 21 Contents of an Environmental
Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Programme
Annex 22 Relevant Authorities for Hazard
Assessment
