Article 1. Governing scope
This Circular details Paragraph 3 of Article 22 of the Government's Decree No. 18/2015 / ND-CP dated February 14, 2015 defining environmental protection planning, strategic environment assessment, environmental impact assessment and environmental protection plans (hereinafter referred to as Decree No. 18/2015/NĐ-CP).
Article 2. Regulated entities
This Circular applies to agencies, organizations, and individuals engaged in activities relating to setting-up, assessment, approval of detailed environmental protection project(hereinafter referred to as detailed project) and setting-up, registration of simple environmental protection project (hereinafter referred to as simple project)