Regional Law No. 61-GD amending Regional Law “On environmental protection and nature management”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Samara Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal 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 4 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Sectoral bodies of the regional executive authority in the sphere of environmental protection and nature management in relation to domestic and non-domestic waste management shall be responsible for validation of guidelines for calculation of rates of waste production and limits of waste disposal in relation to economic activities generating waste on sites subject to regional environmental audit”. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law “On environmental protection and nature management”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2009 Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Classification/declassification Source: FAO, FAOLEX