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Regional Law No. 23-OZ “On some issues of environmental protection”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Irkutsk
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental audit Monitoring Protected area Certification 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 10 days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The scope of this Regional Law shall be to regulate conservation, rehabilitation and protection of natural environment, prevention of negative environmental impact by economic and other activities. Public shall have access to information related to the state of environment, protection of rare and endangered animal and plant species, state ecological monitoring data, ecological certification and environmental audit. Destruction of rare and endangered animal and plant species and habitats thereof shall be strictly prohibited. State executive bodies shall issue ecological certificates to organizations and enterprises operating in protected areas.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Amended by

Regional Law No. 55-OZ amending Regional Law No. 23-OZ “On some issues of environmental protection”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Environmental audit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX