Ministerial Decree No. 3 validating the Regulation on licensing in the area of hydrometeorology and related fields. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Authorization/permit Environmental audit Research 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 establishes the modalities for licensing the following activities: (a) hydrometeorological audits; (b) oceanographic research; and (c) active hydrometeorological impact. A separate nominal licence shall be issued for each activity. Licences shall be valid throughout the territory of the Russian Federation and the licensing authority shall be Federal Service on Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring. Applicants must submit to the licensing authority the following documents: (a) application; (b) copy of state registration as a legal person or individual entrepreneur; (c) registration by a taxation body; (d) receipt of payment of licensing fee; (e) availability of equipment; and (f) attestation of personnel qualifications. Full text Russian Website www.kodeks.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 128 - FZ on licensing of some types of activity. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2001 Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Tobacco Source: FAO, FAOLEX Federal Law No. 113-FZ of 1998 "On hydro-meteorological service". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Pollution control, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 787 of 1995 regarding the validation of the Regulation on licensing of some types of activity in the field of hydro-meteorology and the environmental monitoring. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Environmental fees/charges, Institution, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Monitoring, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX