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Law No. ZR-201 on transport.

Country/Territory
Armenia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Navigation Hazardous substances Hazards Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes that transport operators must ensure navigational safety and environmental protection. It provides that transport operators must ensure the safe transport of hazardous and radioactive substances in order to prevent accidents and disasters, and shall mitigate the consequences of any accident or disaster that may occur. Transport operators shall be liable for environmental damages.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.parliament.am