Úlohy a ciele Slovenskej inšpekcie životného prostredia

Anotace: The Slovak Environmental Inspectorate (SEI) is a specialised supervisory authority of the Ministry of the Environment of the Slovak Republic, It has supervised compliance with environmental legislation since 1991, and is active in the following six environmental areas at the national level – water, air, waste, nature and landscape protection, biological safety and integrated prevention and pollution control. The inspectorate is the current licencing authority in the last of those environmental areas and it now undertakes many specialised tasks in addition to its original functions. The main role and mission of the Slovak Environmental Inspectorate has dramatically changed over the years. The SEI has become a modern institution which significantly contributes to improvement of the environmental state of the Slovak Republic and its role in society is irreplaceable.