Ministerial Decree No. 862 validating the Regulation on the state registration of protected areas. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Protected area Cadastre/land registration Environmental audit 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 keeping the state register of protected areas. The state register shall contain the following data: (a) governmental decision on setting up protected area; (b) descriptor of protected area; (c) naturalistic and scientific substantiation of setting up and expansion of protected area; (d) positive conclusion of the state environmental audit; (e) land, water, forest resources and wildlife species; and (f) protected species and protected sites. Full text Russian Website www.government.kz References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 973 validating Regulation on reserving land for protected areas, keeping state registration and cadastre of protected areas. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2001 Keyword: Protected area, Survey/mapping, Cadastre/land registration, Use restrictions, Transfer, Ownership Source: FAO, FAOLEX