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Order No.293sch of 1997 of the General Public Prosecutor's Office regarding setting up Moscow regional environmental public prosecutor's office, abolition of environmental public prosecutor's office of the city of Moscow and alteration of numerical strength of the public prosecutor's office of the province of Moscow.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inspection
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

General Public Prosecutor, for the purpose of rendering more efficient directorate of public prosecutions as regards inspection of the observance of environmental legislation in Moscow Region, orders to abolish environmental public prosecutor's office of the city of Moscow and to set up Moscow regional environmental public prosecutor's office. General Public Prosecutor orders to establish the following priority issues of the activity of Moscow regional environmental public prosecutor's office: 1). Inspection over the observance of legislation regarding environmental protection, protected areas, rational use of land, subsoil, forest, water, sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population, protection from natural and technological disasters and the observance of the constitutional rights of citizens to favourable environment. 2). Inspection over the legality of legal acts validated by legislative and executive regional bodies (the city of Moscow and Moscow region) regarding the issues of environment and the use of natural resources. 3). Inspection over legality and completeness of arrangements adopted by inspection authorities in the process of exposure and repression of ecological offences. 4). Investigation of ecological offences.

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