Law No. 1879 amending Law No. 760 “On environmental protection”. Country/Territory Tajikistan Document type Legislation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Protection of environment Radiation Hazardous substances Hazardous waste International trade Geographical area Asia, 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 after its official publication. Abstract Article 49 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Import of radioactive waste, as well as its transit through the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan, is prohibited.” Full text Russian Website www.portali-huquqi.tj References - Legislation Amends Law No. 760 “On environmental protection”. Legislation | Tajikistan | 2011 (2017) Keyword: Framework law, EIA, Environmental audit, Environmental standards, Non-governmental entity, Hazards, Protected area, Education, Liability/compensation, Dispute settlement, Protection of environment, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental fees/charges, Public health, Cultural heritage, Local government, Standards, Soil pollution/quality, Surface water, Groundwater, Recreational water use, Sustainable development, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX