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Law amending Law “On environmental audit”.

Country/Territory
Turkmenistan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental audit
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 5 shall be amended to add the following wording: “In Turkmenistan shall be performed state environmental expertise, public environmental expertise and independent environmental expertise, which are performed in the form of environmental audit.” Article 26 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Independent environmental expertise. Independent environmental expertise, which is carried out in the form of environmental audit of the existing enterprises and production facilities causing negative impact on the environment, shall be performed by environmental auditors or an environmental audit organization at the applicant's discretion and shall be performed in accordance with the procedure and on the terms established by the legislation of Turkmenistan.”

Full text
Russian
Website
www.turkmenistan.gov.tm

References - Legislation

Amends

Law “On environmental audit”.

Legislation | Turkmenistan | 2014

Keyword: Environmental audit, Public health, Public participation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX