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Regional Law No. 746-oz “On the powers of state authorities of the Amur region in the field of ensuring biological safety.”

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Amur
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, General
Keyword
Biosafety Governance Animal health Risk assessment/management Enforcement/compliance Monitoring 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 the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The scope of this Regional Law is the delimitation of powers between regional state bodies in the field of biological safety. Regional Assembly shall have the following powers: (a) adoption of regional normative legal acts in the field of biological safety; and (b) implementation of other powers in accordance with federal and regional legislation. Regional Government shall have the following powers: (a) participation in the implementation of state policy of the Russian Federation in the field of ensuring biological safety; (b) adoption of normative legal acts in the field of ensuring biological safety; (c) appointment of the regional state executive bodies authorized in the field of ensuring biological safety; (d) coordination of activities of the regional state executive bodies in the field of ensuring biological safety; and (e) other powers envisaged by the federal and regional legislation. Regional state executive bodies authorized in the field of ensuring biological safety, within their competence, shall have the following powers: (a) participation in the planning and implementation of anti-epidemic, antiepizootic, antiepiphytotic measures; (b) participation in the monitoring of biological risks and in assessing the effectiveness of the implementation of activities, aimed at ensuring biological safety, on the regional territory; (c) information of local governments and the population about the implemented on the regional territory of activities aimed at ensuring biological safety; (d) provision of citizens and organizations with information about the state of protection of the population and the environment from the impact of dangerous biological factors, on the undertaken measures aimed at protection of the population and environment from the effects of hazardous biological factors, and prevention of biological risks (hazards); (e) acceptance of proposals from citizens on measures to ensure biological safety in the region; and (f) other powers in accordance with federal and regional legislation.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru