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Law No. ZRU-278 amending some legislative acts.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Water
Keyword
Protected area Research National parks Protection forest Recreational forest Classification/declassification Forest management/forest conservation Inland waters Water conservation zone
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, 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 from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 2 of Law No.754 – XII on nature protection shall be amended to add the following wording: “Protected areas shall include state reserves, landscape reserves, biosphere reserves, national parks, conservation areas and protected areas of international significance.”Article 64 of Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Water and Water Use shall be amended to add the following wording: «Sport and artisanal fishing shall be auithorized in waterbodies except for those located on the territory of protected areas, national parks and state biosphere reserves. » Article 11 of Law No. 543-I of 1997 on protection and usage of vegetation shall be amended to add the following wording: «Use of vegetation in protected areas, state biosphere reserves and national parks shall be authorized exclusively for scientific research purposes. Collection and harvesting of endangered and protected plant species shall be prohibited.» Article 15 of Law No. 770-1 on forest shall be amended to add the following wording:«Protection forest shall be classified as follows: (a) forest protecion belts; (b) erosion-protective belts; (c) town parks and recreational forest; (c) sanitary forest; (d) protected areas; (e) national parks; (f) biosphere reserves; (g) protected areas of international significance; and (h) forests of scientific or historical value.»

Full text
Russian
Website
www.lex.uz

References - Legislation

Amends

Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Water and Water Use of 6 March 1993.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 1993 (2019)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Inland waters, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Navigation, Irrigation, Water supply, Water rights, Potable water, Industrial water use, Hydropower generation, Dispute settlement, Institution, Water conservation zone, Timber, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. ZRU-409 “On protection and use of flora”.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 1997 (2016)

Keyword: Plant protection, Plant variety, Quarantine, Pests/diseases, Weeds, International relations/cooperation, Research, Registration, Internal trade, Basic legislation, Wild flora, Monitoring, Endangered species, Protection of species, Biodiversity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 770-1 on forest.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 1999 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Public forest, Timber extraction/logging, Pests/diseases, Registration, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Agro-forestry, Land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No.754 – XII on nature protection.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 1992 (2000)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Environmental audit, Business/industry/corporations, Protected area, Hazards, Pollution control, Framework law, Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Surface water, Groundwater, Maritime zone, Sustainable development, Biodiversity, Land-use planning, Soil pollution/quality, Cultural heritage, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Genetic resources, Recreational forest, Land tenure, Management/conservation, Minerals, Recreational water use, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX