Regional Law No. 68 “On industrial and consumer waste”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Tyumen Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources Solid waste Access-to-information 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 1 January 2016. Abstract This Regional Law establishes plenary powers of regional state bodies in the sphere of management of industrial and consumer waste: (a) Regional Legislative Assembly shall be responsible for law-making, interpretation of regional legislation and enforcement thereof; (b) Regional executive bodies shall be responsible for the performance of the arrangements for the prevention of natural and technological disasters originating from waste management and mitigation of the consequences thereof; elaboration and performance of regional programs related to waste management, including solid domestic waste; performance of state supervision in the sphere of waste management; rate setting for waste formation; and dissemination of information related to waste management. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru