Government Introduces Procedures for the Issuance of Technical Approvals and Operational Feasibility Certificates for Environmental Pollution Control Activities

In order to implement the mandate set out under Regulation of the Government No. 22 of 2021 on the Organization of Environmental Protection and Management (“Regulation 22/2021”),[1] the Minister of Environment and Forestry (“Minister”) has issued Regulation No. 5 of 2021 (“Regulation 5/2021”), which elaborates upon the various requirements and procedures for the issuance of technical approvals and operational feasibility certificates (surat kelayakan operasional – “SLO”) for the following activities:[2]