Regional Law No. 501-OZ amending Regional Law No. 89-OZ “On environmental protection”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Amur Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Public participation Non-governmental entity 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 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Basic principles of environmental protection shall include participation of citizens, non-government al entities and non-commercial associations in environmental protection”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 89-OZ “On environmental protection”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2005 (2009) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Environmental audit, Environmental fees/charges, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX