Regulation on sphere of competence of the Ministry of Natural Resources validated by the Ministerial Decree No. 726. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Environmental planning Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract The Ministry of Natural Resources is a Federal Executive Body entitled to carry out state policy in the sphere of study, use, reproduction, protection of natural resources and environment, ensuring ecological safety and to co-ordinate the activity of other Federal Executive Bodies in the above-mentioned sphere in cases envisaged by the Legislation currently in force. The Ministry of Natural Resources is: 1) Federal Institution for the management of subsoil and forests. 2) Specially authorized st Full text Russian References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 643 of the State Committee for Environmental Protection regarding validation of the Regulation on state marine inspection for environmental protection attached to the Committee. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 Keyword: Marine pollution, Institution, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Maritime zone, Environmental standards, Disasters Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 303 of 1997 of the State Committee for Environmental Protection regarding validation of the Regulation on the State Committee for Environmental Protection (STATECOMECOLOGY). Legislation | Russian Federation | 1997 Keyword: Institution, Environmental audit, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 370 validating the Regulation on the Ministry of Natural Resources. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2004 (2006) | Repealed Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX