Federal Law No. 93-FZ regarding addenda to the article 50 of the Law of the RSFSR No. 2060-1 on environmental protection. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Transboundary movement of waste Transport/storage Hazardous waste Waste management 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 The Federal Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract Paragraph 3 is supplemented with the following wording: “except for cases envisaged by the present Law”; paragraph 4 is supplemented with the following passage: “Import to the Russian Federation form foreign states irradiated thermo-generating components of nuclear reactors for temporary technological storage and/or for their processing is authorized after state environmental audit of the respective projects envisaged by the Russian legislation. The modalities of import of the aforesaid commodities must be established by the Russian government taking into consideration the main principles of ensuring non-proliferation of nuclear arms, environmental protection and economic interests of the Russian federation, taking into account the priority of restitution after processing of radioactive waste to the country of origin.” Full text Russian References - Legislation Amends Law No. 2060-1 of the RSFSR on Environmental Protection. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1991 Keyword: Basic legislation, Environmental audit, Protected area, Hazards, Environmental planning, Education, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Federal Law No. 7-FZ on environmental protection. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2002 (2021) Keyword: Framework law, EIA, Environmental audit, Hazards, Environmental standards, Protected area, Biodiversity, Cultural heritage, Monitoring, Inspection, Research, Education, Ecosystem preservation, Dispute settlement, Waste management, Indigenous peoples, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX