Law N 79 on environmental protection and nature management. Pays/Territoire Azerbaidjan Type du document Législation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Loi-cadre Protection de l’environnement Éco-audit EIA Pollution sonore (de l'environnement) Préservation de l'écosystème Risques Recherche Éducation Lutte contre la pollution Participation du public Aire géographique Asie, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Résumé The present Law is composed of 15 Sections dealing with: (a) general provisions (Sect. 1); (b) the right of citizens to favourable environment (Sect. 2); (c) the state guidance in the sphere of environmental protection and nature management (Sect. 3); (d) economic arrangements for ensuring environmental protection and regulating nature management (Sect. 4); (e) nature management rights (Sect. 5); (f) the state supervision over the state of environment and nature management (Sect. 6); (g) environmental audit (Sect. 7); (h) environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the projected economic activity (Sect. 8); (i) environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the functioning enterprises, constructions and works (Sect. 9); (j) public participation in the environmental protection (Sect. 10); (k) ecological education and research (Sect. 11); (l) environmental disasters (Sect. 12); (m) protected areas (Sect. 13); (n) dispute settlement and liability (Sect. 14); (o) international cooperation (Sect. 15). All the natural resources, including those of the EEZ in the Caspian Sea shall be exclusive property of Azerbaijan (art. 2). The scope of the present Law shall be conservation of environment, biological diversity and its natural habitats (art. 3). The present Law shall have as its purpose: (a) sustainable management of natural resources; (b) environmental protection against physical, chemical, biological, radioactive, electro-magnetic, noise and other pollution; (c) ecosystem preservation (art. 4). Texte intégral Russe Site web www.crossna.narod.ru Références - Législation Implementé par Presidential Decree No. 50 on approval of the Statute of Denizkenari National Park (Baku Boulevard). Législation | Azerbaidjan | 1998 Mot clé: Parcs nationaux, Autorisation/permis, Aire protégée, Protection de l’environnement, Protection de l'habitat, Protection des espèces Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Law No. 879-IQD on amendments to legislative acts relevant to the implementation of the Environmental Protection Law. Législation | Azerbaidjan | 2000 Mot clé: Collecte de données/déclarations, Infractions/sanctions, Protection de l’environnement, Transport/dépôt Source: FAO, FAOLEX