The Act establishes a framework to offshore and onshore mining operations to protect the marine and terrestrial environment from the adverse impacts of mining, ensure all mine sites are rehabilitated to acceptable standards, provide an avenue for foreign and domestic investment, and pre

The Act establishes a framework to identify and evaluate the impacts of a proposed activity on the environment through an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) or an Environmental Management Plan (EMP).

The objectives of this Act are to facilitate and encourage the disclosures of wrongdoing in both the public and private sectors by protecting disclosures made to the designated authority.

The objectives of this Act are to promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in the administration and decision-making of authorities; and to ensure the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms, as the foundation of a fair and just society.