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BOS 560:2013
P513.00
Methods of environmental noise impact assessments — Specification
Description
This Botswana Standard specifies procedures for environmental noise impact investigations and assessments.
NOTE 1 For information on national legislation regarding environmental impact investigations, see the introduction.
NOTE 2 The responsibility rests with the relevant authority (see 3.19) or applicant (see NOTE 3(a), in cooperation with the environmental assessment practitioner (where relevant), and the interested or affected parties under the direction of the officer, agent or consultant conducting the noise impact investigation, to stipulate the scope of the investigation (for example, the noise sources to be investigated), the format and content of the report and the detail regarding the input data (for example, measuring results, calculations, assumptions and estimates).
NOTE 3 This standard does not cover requirements regarding officers, agents or consultants who are to be appointed for environmental noise impact investigations or for evaluation of reports submitted. The responsibility of the applicant and the relevant authority in this regard is described in Annex A.