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Law No. 260-Z amending some legislative acts.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Environmental audit Plant protection
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force six months after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 5 of the Forest Code (Law No. 420-Z) shall be amended to add the following wording: “Forest management projects, amendments and addenda thereto must pass state environmental expertise in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Belarus on state environmental expertise.” Article 19 of Plants Act (No. 205-Z of 2003) shall be amended to add the following wording: “The authorized national state institutions, territorial branches thereof, local self-government and local executive bodies for the purpose of ensuring state security, environmental protection, protection of the objects of historical and cultural heritage, ensuring rights and legal interests of natural and legal persons, and also in cases envisaged by this Law and other national legislative acts, restrictions and ban on transactions and circulation of plant species.”

Full text
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Website
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References - Legislation

Amends

Forest Code (Law No. 420-Z).

Legislation | Belarus | 2000 (2005)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Timber extraction/logging, Non-timber products, Ecosystem preservation, National parks, Cultural heritage, Protected area, Biodiversity, Hunting/capture, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Plants Act (No. 205-Z of 2003).

Legislation | Belarus | 2003 (2004)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Plant production, Quarantine, Prohibited crops, Protected area, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX