Federal Law No. 222-FZ amending Law No. 2395-I on subsoil. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Management/conservation Exploration Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 7 shall be amended to add the following wording: “For the purpose of completeness of exploration, rational management and protection of subsoil the boundaries of the allotted plot of subsoil can be modified. The modalities of establishment and modification of the boundaries of the allotted plots of subsoil shall be established by the Government of the Russian Federation”. Full text Russian Website www.systema.ru References - Legislation Amends Law No. 2395-I on subsoil. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1992 (2004) Keyword: Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Mining, Exploration, Minerals, Environmental fees/charges, Authorization/permit, Groundwater Source: FAO, FAOLEX