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Regional Law No. 1890-OZ “On some issues in the field of organization, protection and management of protected areas”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Pskov
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Classification/declassification Management/conservation
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 10 days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law regulates some issues in the field of organization, protection and management of protected areas pertaining to the competence of the regional state bodies. Taking into account the peculiarities of the regime of protected areas, those of regional significance shall be classified as (a) state nature reserves; and (b) natural monuments. Authorized regional state body in the field of organization, protection and management of protected areas shall be as follows: (a) decision-making on setting up natural reserves of regional significance, establishment of tasks and protection regime thereof; (b) coordination decisions of the Government of the Russian Federation on reorganization of state nature reserves of federal significance into state nature reserves of regional significance; (c) declaration of proclamation of natural objects and complexes nature monuments of regional significance; (d) establishment of the procedure of regional state ecological supervision over regional protected areas; (e) decision-making related to modification of boundaries and protection regime of protected areas of regional significance; (f) decision-making on cancellation of protected areas of regional significance; and (g) appointment of the authorized regional executive body in the field of organization, protection and management of protected areas of regional significance.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 33-FZ on protected areas.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Liability/compensation, Tourism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX