Law No. 175-3 on protected areas. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Biosphere reserves Ecosystem preservation Sustainable development Sustainable use Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Biodiversity Protection of habitats Birds National parks Protection of species Basic legislation Geographical area Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force on the date of its official publication except for article 32. Abstract This Law shall regulate the issues related to setting up, expansion, protection, renewal, sustainable management and administration of protected areas and nature reserves of big ecological, scientific, historical, cultural and recreational value that are the components of the national, regional and global ecological network. The Act consists of 18 Chapters divided into 85 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) state management of protected areas; (3) the rights and the duties of natural and legal Full text English/Russian Website www.pavlodar.com References - Legislation Repeals Law No. 162 -1 on protected areas. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 1997 (2001) | Repealed Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Wetlands, Classification/declassification, Dispute settlement, Environmental planning, Registration, Research, Protection of habitats, Cultural heritage, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Wild fauna, Wild flora Source: FAO, FAOLEX