Ministerial Decree No. 157 regarding the sphere of competence of the Committee on water resources of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Waterworks Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Government decrees to entrust the Committee with the task of state management, conservation, re-production, and protection of water resources and re-construction of waterworks. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources in accordance with the Ministry of Justice must validate the Statute of the Committee. Full text Russian Website www.law.optima.ru