Ministerial Decree No. 457 validating the Regulation on licensing of activities in the sphere of environmental protection. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Authorization/permit Environmental audit EIA Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes that the Ministry of Environmental Protection shall be the authorized state institution entrusted with the issuance of licences for the following activities: (a) environmental protection projecting and rate setting; (b) Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA); and (c) environmental audit. The applicant shall submit the following documentation: (a) application; (b) notarized copy and certificate of state registration of the applicant as legal person (for legal persons); (c) copy of personal identification document (for natural persons); (d) certified copy of registration at tax authority; (e) certificate attesting payment of licensing fees and dues; (f) accreditation certificate attesting also availability of required equipment; and (g) qualification certificate of staff members. Full text Russian Website www.pavlodar.com References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 123 amending Ministerial Decree No. 457 validating the Regulation on licensing of activities in the sphere of environmental protection. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2012 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Environmental audit, EIA, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Ministerial Decree No. 83 amending Ministerial Decree No. 457 validating the Regulation on licensing of activities in the sphere of environmental protection. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2011 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Environmental audit Source: FAO, FAOLEX