Ministerial Decree No. 293 validating the Regulation on the Federal Agency on Subsoil Management. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Institution 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 This Ministerial Decree designates the Federal Agency on Subsoil Management as the federal executive body in the sphere of subsoil management. The Agency shall have the plenary powers in the following fields: (a) exploration of subsoil; (b) assessment and classification of mineral deposits; (c) dissemination of information on subsoil; and (d) licensing of subsoil management. The Agency shall keep the state cadastre of mineral deposits and minerals. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 361 amending Ministerial Decree No. 293 validating the Regulation on Federal Agency on Subsoil Management. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX