Order No. 323 of the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding issuing authorizations. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Ozone layer Authorization/permit Hazardous waste Transboundary movement of waste Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Minister orders to entitle Department of Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety with the task of examination, elaboration and decision-making on the following issue: 1) the possibility of import into the Russian Federation and export from the Russian Federation of ozone depleting substances and produce containing them; 2) issuing authorization for transboundary (transit) movement of hazardous waste; 3) import, export, transit through the territory of the Russian Federation of commodities classified as hazardous waste in accordance with the provisions of the Ministerial Decree No. 766 of 1996 but not pertaining to the category of hazardous waste and not regulated by the aforesaid Ministerial Decree. Full text Russian References - Legislation Implements Ministerial Decree No. 563 validating Regulation on the modalities of import into the Russian Federation and export from the Russian Federation of ozone depleting substances and produce containing them. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 (2001) Keyword: Ozone layer, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX