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Regional Law No. 40/2004-OZ on industrial and consumer waste.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Astrakhan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste management
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
The Regional Law enters into force from the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The Regional Law consists of 5 Sections composed of 12 articles. Section 1 (arts. 1-3)lays down general provisions. Article 1 introduces the main concepts. Article 2 treats waste materials as the object of property. Article 3 establishes the regulation in the sphere of waste disposal. Section 2 establishes plenary powers of state institutions and local self-government in the sphere of waste disposal (arts. 4-6). Article 4 establishes plenary powers of the Regional Legislative Assembly. Article 5 establishes plenary powers of the regional executive bodies in the sphere of waste disposal. Article 6 establishes plenary powers of local self-government. Section 3 (arts. 7-9) regards waste management. Article 7 lays down the main principles of state administration in the sphere of waste disposal at the regional level. Article 8 regards programs of waste disposal. Article 9 regards economic regulation in the sphere of waste disposal. Section 4 (arts. 10 and 11) regards control over activity in the sphere of waste management. Article 10 regards state control in the sphere of waste disposal. Article 11 regards municipal, production and public control in the sphere of waste disposal. Section 5 (art. 12) lays down final provisions. Article 12 determines putting into effect of the present Regional Law.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 89-FZ on industrial and consumer waste.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998

Keyword: Basic legislation, Waste domestic sources, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Pollution control, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX