Regional Law No. 330-ZO “On extraction of peat”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kirov Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy, Environment gen., Mineral resources Keyword Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Renewable energy Fertilizers/nutrients Minerals Mining 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 This Regional Law regulates the issues of extraction of peat, considered mineral fuel material. Extraction of peat shall be considered priority policy with a view of use of peat as ecofriendly renewable energy resource and use of peat as fertilizer for improvement of soil fertility. Prospecting and extraction of peat shall be carried out in accordance with legislation on subsoil management. Full text Russian Website regzakon.fpa.su References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 633-ZO amending Regional Law No. 330-ZO “On extraction of peat”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Renewable energy, Fertilizers/nutrients, Minerals, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX