Regional Law No. 55-OZ amending Regional Law No. 23-OZ “On some issues of environmental protection”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Irkutsk Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental audit 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Regional Government shall be responsible for state registration of sites having negative environmental impact and subject to mandatory regional state environmental audit”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 23-OZ “On some issues of environmental protection”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2008 (2009) Keyword: Environmental audit, Monitoring, Protected area, Certification, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX