Act on the State Environment Fund. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Special fund Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Abstract This Act concerns the operation and management of the State Environment Fund whose purpose, under article 1, is to concentrate financial resources, reallocate them and to ensure their effective use in the interest of the protection and enhancement of the environment. The Fund is to be administered by the Ministry of the Environment who is responsible for appointing and dismissing the director and the management board of the Fund. Article 3 identifies the sources of the financial resources of the Fund and article 4 spells out the possible uses of the resources of the Fund, which include supporting actions aimed at the achievement of the state environmental policies, providing land-use planning documentation, supporting environmental education and environmental monitoring and information systems. Full text English References - Legislation Repeals Act on the State Fund of the Environment of the Slovak Republic. Legislation | Slovakia | 1991 (1995) Keyword: Special fund, Education Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 138/2000 Coll. implementing the Act 69/1998 Coll. on the State Environmental Fund. Legislation | Slovakia Keyword: Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX