Law No. 91-Z On the introduction of amendments and additions to some laws of the Republic of Belarus.

Subject

Environment gen., Forestry, Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Policy/planning Protected area Institution

Geographical area

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia

Entry into force notes

This Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication.

Abstract

Article 10 shall be amended to add the following wording: “The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Belarus, being the responsible customer, carries out the preparation of projects related to State programs in the field of development of the system of protected natural areas. The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus, other state bodies concerned and other organizations participate in the formation of state development programs systems related to protected natural areas. State programs in the field of development of the system of protected natural areas are subject to approval by the Government of the Republic of Belarus and should include activities aimed at the development of a system of protected natural areas, as well as to ensure the operation, protection of protected natural areas and management thereof”.

Full text

Russian

Website

pravo.by

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 150-Z “On protected areas.”

Legislation | Belarus | 2015

Keyword: Policy/planning, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, National parks, Wetlands, Forest species, Biodiversity, Use restrictions, Expropriation, Monitoring, Liability/compensation, Public participation, Registration, Basic legislation, Birds, Endangered species, Migratory species, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation, Game, Classification/declassification, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX