Regional Law No. 76-RZ “On entrustment of some issues of local significance to rural settlements”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Karachayevo-Cherkessia Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil, Water Keyword Local government Protected area Cultural heritage Hazards Waste non-domestic sources Water supply Sewerage 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 1 January 2016. Abstract This Regional Law transfers to the competence of local government in rural areas the following issues: (a) water supply, sewerage and heating; (b) participation in the prevention of outbreak of natural and technological disasters, and mitigation of the consequences thereof; (c) conservation and promotion of the objects of cultural heritage; (d) management of domestic waste; and (e) management of protected areas of local significance. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru