Regional Law No. 174-Z amending Regional Law No. 45-Z "On environmental security". Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Nizhni Novgorod Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA 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 1 January 2017. Abstract Article 11 shall be amended to add the following wording: "Regional executive bodies in the sphere of ensuring environmental security shall performe environmental impact assessment by accumulated environmental damage and organization of work for mitigation of the consequences thereof except for cases established by the Government of the Russian Federation". Full text Russian Website nn-gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 45-Z "On environmental security". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 (2010) Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX