Governmental Decree No. 189 validating the Regulation on the State Committee on Environmental Protection. Country/Territory Tajikistan Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Environmental audit Monitoring Early warning system Hazards Access-to-information Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Decree establishes that the State Committee on Environmental Protection shall be central executive body implementing common state policy in the sphere of environmental protection, hydrometeorology, rational management of natural resources and performing state control over environmental protection and management of natural resources. The Committee shall perform the following tasks: (a) implementation of common state ecological policy; (b) state control over protection and rational management of wild fauna and wild flora, game and fish stocks, forests and water resources, subsoil and compliance with ecological and biological security; (c) performance of environmental audit and environmental monitoring; (d) drafting of environmental legislative acts and requirements and validation thereof; (e) operation of early warning system in relation of the outbreak of natural and technological disasters; and (f) provision of state bodies with environmental information. Full text Russian Website www.wildlife-tajikistan.org References - Legislation Amended by Governmental Decree No. 162 amending Governmental Decree No. 189 validating the Regulation on the State Committee on Environmental Protection. Legislation | Tajikistan | 2014 Keyword: Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Governmental Decree No. 357 validating the Regulation on the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. Legislation | Tajikistan | 2021 Keyword: Institution, Environmental audit, Authorization/permit, Protected area, Early warning system, Monitoring, Research, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Education, Tourism, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX