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Ministerial Decree No. 788 validating the Regulation on State Agency on Environmental Protection and Forestry.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes that State Agency on Environmental Protection and Forestry shall state executive body responsible for realization of state policy in the sphere of environmental protection, conservation of biological diversity, rational nature management, development of forest management and hunting, and also ensuring ecological safety of the state within its sphere of competence. The Agency shall carry out the following tasks: (a) conservation and protection of natural environment, ecosystems and biological diversity, extension of protected areas; (b) enforcement of environmental legislation; (c) registration of natural components; (d) prevention of negative environmental impact; (e) support of environmental protection arrangements; and (f) access to ecological information. The Agency shall carry out the following functions: (a) validates rules and regulations for use of wild animals and plant resources, including forests; (b) functioning of protected areas; (c) monitoring; (d) forest and hunting management; (e) licensing; and (g) keeping Red Book.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.nature.kg

References - Legislation

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 149 amending Ministerial Decree No. 788 validating the Regulation on State Agency on Environmental Protection and Forestry.

Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2011

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ministerial Decree No. 123 validating the Regulation on State Agency on Environmental Protection and Forestry.

Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2012

Keyword: Institution, Environmental audit, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX