Regional Law No. 103-ZKO “On the delimitation of powers of state authorities of the Kursk region in the field of ensuring biological safety.” Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kursk Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, General Keyword Biosafety Governance Animal health Risk assessment/management Enforcement/compliance Monitoring Access-to-information 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 This Regional Law enters into force after its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Regional Law is the delimitation of powers between regional state bodies in the field of biological safety. Regional Assembly shall have the following powers: (a) adoption of regional laws in the field of biological safety; and (b) ensures control over implementation of the regional laws regulating relations in the field of biological safety. Regional Administration shall have the following powers in the field of biological safety: (a) coordinates the activities of the regional state executive bodies in the field of ensuring biological safety; and (b) appointment of the regional state executive bodies authorized in the field of ensuring biological safety. Regional state executive bodies shall have the following powers in the field of enduring biological safety: (a) participation in the planning and implementation of anti-epidemic, antiepizootic, antiepiphytotic measures; (b) participation in the monitoring of biological risks and in assessing the effectiveness of the implementation of activities, aimed at ensuring biological safety, on the regional territory; and (c) information of local governments and the population about the implemented on the regional territory of activities aimed at ensuring biological safety. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru