Federal Law No. 7-FZ on non-commercial organizations. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 1996 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Non-governmental entity Education Research Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes The Federal Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law establishes legal status, the modalities of registration, activity, re-organization and liquidation of non-commercial organizations as legal persons, formation and use of property of non-commercial organizations, rights and duties of their constitutors (participants), the grounds for administration of non-commercial organizations and the possible forms of their support by state institutions and local self-government. Non-commercial organization is such organization that has neith Full text Russian References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 4 of the State Committee of Environmental Protection regarding setting up “Centre for conservation of biological diversity”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 Keyword: Biodiversity, Non-governmental entity, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX