Law No. 1862-IV on ecological audit. Country/Territory Ukraine Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental audit Education Geographical area Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law establishes legal and organizational basis for carrying out ecological audit and is aimed at the increase of ecological substantiation and efficient activity of all economic entities. The provisions of the present Law regard all economic entities irrespectively of the forms of property and types of activity. The document consists of IV Sections that contain 27 articles. Section I (arts. 1-18) lays down general provisions. Section II (arts. 19-26) establishes the modalities of carrying out ecological audit and organization of ecological auditing activity. Section III (art. 27) regards international cooperation in the field of ecological audit. Section IV lays down final provisions. Full text Ukrainian References - Legislation Amended by Law No. 882-VI amending environmental legislative acts. Legislation | Ukraine | 2009 Keyword: Environmental audit Source: FAO, FAOLEX