Federal Law No.65-FZ of 1998 regarding amendments to the Article 13 of the Federal Law No. 174-FZ of 1995 “On ecological expertise”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Precautionary principle 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 Entry into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 13 of the Federal Law No. 174-FZ of 1995 “On ecological expertise” acquires a new wording: “Authorized state institutions in the field of ecological expertise are authorized federal executive bodies, authorized institutions in the sphere of environmental protection, its territorial bodies, that have exclusive right to carry out ecological expertise and carry out the respective functions through their sub-divisions specialized in the field of organization and carrying out state ecological expertise.” Full text Russian References - Legislation Amends Federal Law No. 174-FZ of 1995 "On ecological expertise". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Offences/penalties, EIA, Environmental audit, Precautionary principle, Monitoring, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX