Regional Law No. 44-OZ amending Regional Law No. 53-OZ “On protected areas”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Ryazan Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Protected area Ecosystem preservation Registration 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 the day after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Protected areas shall be subject to mandatory state registration in special register of protected areas. State registration shall be performed with a view of assessment of state nature reserve fund, determination of the prospect of development thereof, improvement of the efficiency of state supervision in the sphere of management, conservation and protection of protected areas, and also consideration of protected areas for planning of the regional socio-economic development”. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 53-OZ “On protected areas”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006 (2012) Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Public land, Expropriation, Classification/declassification, Registration, Land tenure, Sustainable development, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX