Presidential Decree No. UP-239 related to setting up local and national special environmental protection funds. Pays/Territoire Kirghistan Type du document Législation Date 1992 (1996) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Fonds spécial Droits/redevances relatives à l'environnement Aire géographique Asie, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Résumé This Presidential Decree establishes that special environmental protection funds shall be set up under the supervision of the Ministry of Environmental Protection. Local special environmental protection funds shall be set up through revenues by enterprises, organizations, institutions and other economic entities in the form of: (a) environmental fees; (b) penalties for accidental emission and emergency emission of pollutants; (c) compensation for environmental damages; and (d) voluntary contributions of nature managers. Finances of local special environmental protection funds shall be used for: (a) equity participation in regional and national environmental protection programmes; (b) conservation and restoration of small rivers; (c) development of protected areas; and (d) education. National special environmental protection fund shall be set up through revenues of 25 percent of local special environmental protection funds. Finances of national special environmental protection fund shall be used for development of ecological legislation and regulations, expenditure related to environmental audit and environmental monitoring. Texte intégral Russe Site web www.minjust.gov.kg