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Ministerial Decree No. 295 validating the Regulation on control over environment, rational management of natural resources and ensuring ecological safety.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental audit Monitoring Inspection Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities of carrying out the state control over environmental protection, rational management of natural resources and ensuring ecological safety. The state control shall have as it purpose: (a) environmental monitoring; (b) environmental audit; and (c) enforcement of legislation on environmental protection. Ministry of Environmental Protection shall be the authorized institution for carrying out the state control over environment, rational management of natural resources and ensuring ecological safety. The officials of the authorized environmental protection institution shall have the following rights: (a) free access to enterprises, organizations, natural reserves and protected areas for inspection; (b) enforcement of environmental protection legislation; (c) inspection of licensing terms and conditions; and (d) bring a suit against infringers of environmental legislation for compensation of damages.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.kg