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Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Enhancing Sierra Leone Energy Access (P171059)

26 Nov 2020

The commission has the power to regulate the activities of the energy industry under its Act and the Energy Laws and without limitation to the generality of its mandate, the commission shall carry out the following functions: a) issue and (as the case may be) renew, amend, suspend, revoke and cancel license; b) monitor compliance with the terms of licences c) provide guidelines on rates chargeable [...] The selection of the health facilities will be based on several factors, including the potential to extend electricity service to nearby villages and communities through the development of mini-grids in the future and possibly the presence of maternity wards. [...] The chief conservator has the role to conserve the nation’s forests, ensuring sustainable availability of forest products, and the protection of the soil and water resources that serve as natural capital for the forest ecosystems. [...] Therefore part V, section 18 of this Act requires that the chiefdom council of any chiefdom may agree with the Chief Conservator providing for the constitution as a community forest of any land within the chiefdom, subject to the approval of the District Officer for the District in which the land is situated. [...] Subsection 2 of section 18 of the forestry Act – 1988 states that every agreement shall, therefore: 1. describe the areas to include in the forest by reference to geographical features, markers, co-ordinates and measurement, and indicates the same on a map of suitable scale, which shall be annexed to the agreement; 2. describe the forest resources and potential of the area; indicated the purpose o
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Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) Enhancing Sierra Leone Energy Access (P171059)
Document Date
2020-11-26
Originating Unit
OPS2ATTACH
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United States of America
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SL-Enhancing Sierra Leone Energy Access -- P171059,P171059
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Infra AFR Energy 3
Volume No
1

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