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Law No. 1582-VQD amending the Law on agricultural cooperatives, Law on environmental impact assessment, Law on tourism, and Law on electric and thermal stations.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen.
Keyword
Agricultural development Biodiversity Business/industry/corporations Cooperative/producer organization EIA Soil conservation/soil improvement Protected area Tourism
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

Article 1 amends the Law on agricultural cooperatives regarding EIA, strategic ecological assessment and state control for the projects on cooperation, livestock and poultry production enterprises, large-scale agricultural businesses, as well as fisheries (including aquaculture) economic activities. This amendment aims at efficient use of water, land, forests, flora and fauna; conservation and improvement of soil, flora and fauna, biodiversity; as well as the protection of the status of specially protected natural areas and objects. Article 3 amends the Law on tourism regarding EIA on tourism activities and relevant construction projects.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 674-IG “On tourism”.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999

Keyword: Tourism, Authorization/permit, Certification, Education, Access-to-information, Business/industry/corporations, Public health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 270-VQ on agricultural cooperation.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2016 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Financial agricultural measures, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 1175-VQ on environmental impact assessment.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2018 (2023)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Basic legislation, Biodiversity, Climate change, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Emissions, Inspection, International relations/cooperation, Public health, Pollution control, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Land-use planning, Protected area, Soil pollution/quality, Animal health, Plant protection, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Protection of environment, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX