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Regional Law No. 152-Z amending Regional Law No. 40-Z “On protection and management of waterbodies”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Nizhni Novgorod
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Surface water Monitoring
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 on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

Article 14 shall be amended to add the following wording: “In order to monitor the condition of waterbodies, parts thereof and rational use of waterbodies, citizens shall have the right to monitor the condition of waterbodies, pertaining to regional and municipal property. Public monitoring of the condition of waterbodies may be carried out by means of formation of boards of trustees. Boards of Trustees are also established for the purpose of assisting state regional authorities in carrying out monitoring of the condition of waterbodies.”

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Amends

Regional Law No. 40-Z “On protection and management of waterbodies”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2007 (2009)

Keyword: Surface water, Water supply, Potable water, Navigation, Water charges, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX