Presidential Decree No. of 1999 concerning the enforcement of the “Environmental Protection” Law of the Azerbaijan Republic.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Institution Disasters Environmental fees/charges Environmental planning Access-to-information Dispute settlement Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Pollution control Data collection/reporting

Geographical area

Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

Entry into force from the date of signature.

Abstract

President of the Azerbaijan Republic decrees as follows: 1). The powers enumerated in 1.1-1.3 and 1.5-1.11 of Paragraph 1, Article 4 (approval of the list of protected areas of special scientific and biological importance), 2.1 of Paragraph 2 (within its jurisdiction); Paragraph 2, Article 16; Paragraph 3, Article 17; Paragraph 2, Article 56; Paragraph 3, Article 66 and Paragraph 2, Article 79 of the “Environmental Protection” Law shall be exercised by the Cabinet of Ministers. 2). The powers of

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References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Law of 1999, No. 678–IQ.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, Disasters, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting, EIA, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Presidential Decree on the implementation of the Water Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1998

Keyword: Institution, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX