Regional Law No. 134-OZ “On natural medicinal resources, thermal waters, healthcare areas and spas”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Koryak Autonomous Area Document type Legislation Date 2006 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Protected area Environmental audit Environmental standards Concession Thermal and medicinal waters Potable water Water supply Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes that natural medicinal resources, thermal waters, healthcare areas and spas shall be considered protected areas, classified as national, regional and local ones. Area shall be recognized as protected if meeting the following conditions: (a) availability of unique natural medicinal resources; (b) availability of mineral and thermal waters; (c) meets ecological, sanitary and environmental norms and standards; and (d) availability of potable water supply sources. Funct Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su