Regional Law No. 565-PK “On protected areas”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Perm Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Protected area Classification/declassification Cultural heritage Land-use planning 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 This Regional Law classifies regional protected areas as follows: (a) natural parks; (b) state nature reserves; (c) nature monuments; (d) dendrological parks and botanical gardens; (e) protected landscapes; (f) protected nurseries; and (g) historical and natural complexes and areas. Cultural memorial parks and ecological parks can also be set up on the regional territory. The presence and location of protected areas shall be taken into consideration in the process of elaboration of land-use planning schemes. Owners of land plots located within the boundaries of protected areas must comply with protection regime applicable thereto. State supervision over protected areas of regional significance shall be performed by the authorized state regional institution in the sphere of environmental protection and ecological supervision. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Repeals Regional Law No. 483-PK “On environmental protection”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009 Keyword: Pollution control, Access-to-information, Indigenous peoples, Cultural heritage, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX