Ministerial Decree No. 45 concerning safety arrangements for tailing dumps and dumping sites containing radioactive and toxic waste. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Institution Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Hazardous waste Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes authorized institution for management of radioactive and toxic waste that shall carry out the following functions: (a) safe operation and rehabilitation of tailing dumps and dumping sites containing radioactive and toxic waste; (b) elaboration of instructions, regulations and methodology for rehabilitation and recultivation of abandoned tailing dumps and dumping sites; (c) licensing of organizations specialized in recycling, disposal and burial of radioactive and toxic waste; (d) licensing of transportation of toxic waste; and (e) cooperation with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.kg