Environmental Assessment Office
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The Environmental Assessment Office is a Crown Agency of the provincial government of British Columbia, Canada. Its mandate is to coordinate assessments of major development proposals in British Columbia. It reports to the provincial Minister of Environment.[1]
The EAO was established in 2002 via the Environmental Assessment Act, 2002.[2] The EAO's activities were governed by a quasi-judicial Executive Director.[3]
The legislation was renewed in 2018, by the Environmental Assessment Act, 2018.[2]