Order of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Regulation on the federal state institution national park “Shushensky Bor”.

This Order establishes that the federal state institution national park “Shushensky Bor” shall be environmental, educational and scientific research institution whose territory includes natural complexes and objects that have a special ecological, cultural, historical, recreational and aesthetic value, and it shall be intended for use in environmental, educational, scientific and cultural purposes and for regulated tourism. The location of the national park “Shushensky Bor” shall be Krasnoyarsk region of the Russian Federation. National park “Shushensky Bor” shall perform the following tasks: (a) conservation of natural complexes, unique and reference natural sites and objects; (b) conservation of historical and cultural heritage; (c) environmental education of the population; (d) promotion of regulated tourism and recreation; (e) development and introduction of scientific methods of nature protection and environmental education; (f) implementation of state environmental monitoring; (g) restoration of disturbed natural, historical and cultural sites; and (h) forestry protection measures. On the territory of the national park, shall be prohibited any activity that can damage natural complexes and objects of flora and fauna, cultural and historical objects and which contradicts the purposes and tasks of the national park, including: (a) exploration and mining; (b) disturbance of the soil cover and geological outcrops; (c) activities entailing changes in the hydrological regime; (d) allotment of land parcels for horticulture and smallholding; (e) construction of main roads, pipelines, power transmission lines and other communications, as well as construction and operation of economic and residential facilities, not related to the functioning of the national park; (f) clear cutting and thinning operations; (g) procurement of soft resin; (h) commercial hunting and commercial fisheries; (i) industrial procurement of wild-growing plants; (j) disturbance of natural habitats of wild fauna and wild flora species; (k) biological collections, except for research purposes, envisaged by thematic and research plans of the Institution; (l) introduction of living organisms in order to acclimatize them; (m) organization of mass sports and entertainment events, organization of tourist camps and making bonfires outside the specially designated places for such purpose; (n) movement and parking of motorized vehicles outside public roads and specially designated places; (o) passage of cattle outside roads and waterways of common access; (p) water logging outside authorized waterways; and (q) removal of objects of historical and cultural heritage.