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Regional Law No. 639-128 “On protected areas of regional significance”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Saint Petersburg
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Policy/planning Protected area Ecosystem preservation Environmental audit Certification 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 establishes jurisdictional competence of regional state bodies and regulates relations in the sphere of setting up and protection of protected natural areas of regional significance. Regional Government shall have the following plenary powers: (a) environmental investigation; (b) environmental audit; (c) decision-making on constitution of natural parks and validation of the regulations thereon; (d) constitution of state nature reserves of regional significance; (e) attribution of the status of nature monuments to regional nature complexes and proclamation of territory of their location protected areas; (f) certification of nature monument; and (g) land-use planning of regional protected areas with mapping of the boundaries thereof.

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