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Decree on protected minerals and protected fossils and their social evaluation.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 213 of 2000.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Management/conservation Residues
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 August 2000.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment is composed of seven articles and four Annexes. Protected minerals are: (a) the findings of minerals found in the territory of the Slovak Republic and which are listed in Annex 1 Part A; (b) minerals representing the natural elements or chemical compounds mostly with crystal structure occurred as a result of geological processes in the territory of the Slovak Republic and listed in Annex 1 Part B; (c) meteorites found in the territory of the Slovak Republic. Protected fossils are: (a) the findings of fossils found in the territory of the Slovak Republic and listed in Annex 2; b) sufficiently preserved fossils which are the remnants of fossil animals and plants, their fingerprints or traces of their activity in the territory of the Slovak Republic and listed in Annex 3.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zbierka.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act no. 543/2002 on the protection of nature and landscapes.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2002 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Environmental planning, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Animal welfare, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree amending the Decree on protected minerals and protected fossils and their social evaluation.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2008

Keyword: Minerals, Management/conservation, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree implementing the Act on the protection of nature and landscapes.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2021

Keyword: Minerals, Management/conservation, Residues, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Wild fauna, Birds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX