Law No. 394-IV “On major pipeline gas transport”. Country/Territory Turkmenistan Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Environment gen. Keyword Natural gas Transport/storage Business/industry/corporations Liability/compensation Environmental security Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law establishes legal, economic and organizational basis related to construction, functioning and development of major pipeline gas transport. It shall be applicable to projecting, construction, putting in and out of operation of the objects of major pipeline gas transport infrastructure. Basic principles of state policy shall be as follows: (a) safety of the population and of the state, environmental protection; (b) state regulation; (c) use of innovative technologies; (d) transparency; an Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.tm