Law № 1032-IVQD amending the Environmental Protection Law of 1999. Country/Territory Azerbaijan Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Business/industry/corporations Certification Environmental planning Inspection Policy/planning Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Abstract This Law amends the Environmental Protection Law by making several minor changes in the Article 71. It adds few new phrases regarding the supervision of businesses to the Clause 1. The Law also makes a minor amendment in the Clause 2 by changing the phrase ‘officials’ in to ‘the relevant executive authority’ and by making changes in Clause 2.1 regarding certificates of legal and natural persons. The Law further makes a minor amendment in the Clause 3 of the same Article by changing some phrases regarding the implementation of the decisions made by the state on environmental protection. Full text Azerbaijani Website www.e-qanun.az References - Legislation Amends Environmental Protection Law of 1999, No. 678–IQ. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Hazards, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, EIA, Protection of environment, Certification, Environmental audit, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX