Geological Act No. 569/2007. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 569 of 2007. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Exploration Inspection Liability/compensation Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 January 2008. Abstract This Act establishes: (a) conditions of the design, implementation, evaluation and control of geological works; (b) competences of the state geological administration; (c) sanctions for violation of the provisions established by this Act. The Act is composed of the following sections: General provisions (Sec. 1); Conditions of geological works (Sec. 2); Designing, implementation and evaluation of geological tasks (Sec. 3); Review territory (Sec. 4); Entry into the the foreign territory and compensation of harms (Sec. 5); Transfer of the administration or property of geological works or geological object (Sec. 6); State geological administration, state geological control and sanctions (Sec. 7); Common, transitional and final provisions (Sec. 8). Full text Slovak Website www.zbierka.sk References - Legislation Amended by Act amending and supplementing the Geological Act. Legislation | Slovakia | 2010 Keyword: Exploration, Inspection, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act no. 74/2020 amending certain acts within the competence of the Ministry of the Environment of the Slovak Republic in connection with the COVID-19 disease. Legislation | Slovakia | 2020 Keyword: Public health, Hazards, Risk assessment/management, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX