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Order No. 454 of 2000 of the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding validation of the Regulation on Department of state ecological expertise attached to the Ministry of Natural Resources.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Environmental planning Research Inspection EIA Environmental audit Policy/planning
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
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of signature.
Abstract

The Minister orders to validate the Regulation. The Department is a structural division of the Ministry specialized in state ecological expertise. The main tasks of the Department are:1). organization and carrying out state ecological expertise for the purpose of ascertainment of compliance of economic activity with ecological requirements; 2). scientific and methodological support for carrying out state ecological expertise, valuation of the impact of economic and other kinds of activity on environment and ecological substantiation of the programmed economic activity; 3). co-ordination and methodological guidance of the activity of expert divisions of the territorial branches of the Ministry.

Full text
Russian

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 174-FZ of 1995 "On ecological expertise".

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Offences/penalties, EIA, Environmental audit, Precautionary principle, Monitoring, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX