Order No.230 of the Ministry of Public Health regarding increase of readiness of bodies and institutions of state sanitary survey in emergencies. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Data collection/reporting 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 This Order determines the list of extraordinary reports regarding emergencies related to environmental pollution. The extraordinary notification regards each single case of nuclear disaster, exposure of radiation, food poisoning related to the production of food industry (including poisoning by beverages), poisoning by mushrooms (3 and more persons involved), poisoning caused by chemicals (pesticides, toxic substances), cases of suspension (prohibition) of trade of foodstuffs, food stock, food additives, cases of extremely high air pollution. They must be immediately reported to the Department of State Sanitary Supervision attached to the Ministry of Public Health. Full text Russian