Law No. 1538-XIII on reserve of protected areas. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1998 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Management/conservation Biosphere reserves National parks Classification/declassification Genetic resources Monitoring Education Basic legislation Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Landlocked Developing Nations Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law establishes legal grounds for setting up and functioning of reserve of protected areas, principles, mechanism of conservation thereof, and also competence and plenary powers of central and local authority, non-governmental organizations and citizens in the aforesaid sphere. The Act consists of 11 Sections divided into 107 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) competence and plenary powers; (3) management of protected areas; (4) protection areas within protected areas; (5) scientific res Full text Russian Website www.law-moldova.com References - Legislation Implemented by Law No. 98 “On combating leaf-eating insects and pathogens in the Plaiul Fagului Science Reserve”. Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2018 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Pesticides, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX