Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control EIA Environmental audit Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Soil rehabilitation 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 the modalities of economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution. Economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution shall be established by the officials in the sphere of environmental protection in case of identification of environmental offences in the process of state environmental audit. Economic assessment of environmental damages shall be established either directly or indirectly depending upon the possibility of total or partial compensation of damages by means of rehabilitation. This Ministerial Decree contains calculation formulae for atmospheric pollution by stationary and non-stationary sources, disposal of radioactive waste and sources of ionizing radiation and marine pollution by oil spills. Full text Russian Website adilet.minjust.kz References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 486 validating the Regulation on valuation of damage caused by environmental pollution. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2006 Keyword: Offences/penalties, Liability/compensation, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 24 amending Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, EIA, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Governmental Decree No. 367 amending Ministerial Decree No. 535 validating the Regulation on economic assessment of environmental damages caused by pollution. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2016 Keyword: Emissions Source: FAO, FAOLEX