Ministerial Decree No. 486 validating the Regulation on valuation of damage caused by environmental pollution.

Subject

Environment gen., Water

Keyword

Offences/penalties Liability/compensation Effluent waste water/discharge Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Geographical area

Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia

Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes that valuation of damage caused by the violation of environmental legislation shall be carried out by the officials of the authorized environmental institution in the process of inspection. Legal and natural persons that have caused environmental damage exposed by the environmental officials shall transfer funds to the state budget for the mitigation of the consequences of the aforesaid damage. Economic valuation shall be direct (factual costs) when the damage

Full text

Russian

Website

www.government.kz

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution.

Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2007

Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Environmental audit, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Soil rehabilitation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX