Regional Law No. 416-OZ amending Regional Law No. 61-OZ “On protected areas”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Lipetsk Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Use restrictions National parks Wild flora 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 Article 1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Dendrological park shall be considered protected area constituted for the formation of special collection of wild flora species with a view of conservation of vegetable kingdom and its diversity. Natural park shall be considered protected area of regional significance within which boundaries shall be separated areas of ecological, cultural and recreational importance and in relation thereto shall be imposed restrictions on economic and other activities”. Full text Russian Website 7law.info References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 61-OZ “On protected areas”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2003 (2008) Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Recreational forest, Contract/agreement Source: FAO, FAOLEX