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Ministerial Decree No. 668 on liability for soil damages.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Polluter pays principle Soil pollution/quality Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes liability and compensation for damages caused to soil by introducing multipliers for different soil types classified as follows: (a) urban land; (b) agricultural land; (c) forested land; and (d) pastures. Polluter pays principle shall be applicable to those find guilty of soil deterioration or soil pollution.

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