Law No. 111 – III “On local government”. Country/Territory Turkmenistan Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Land & soil, Water Keyword Local government Sustainable development Equity Land-use planning Water supply 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 This Law establishes jurisdictional competence and plenary powers of the heads of local self-government, in particular, economic, social and cultural development of the territory, land-use planning, water, gas and energy supply. The principles of performance of the duties of local government shall include legality, equity, transparency and personal responsibility. Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.tm