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Decree No. 503 of the Council of Ministers “On some issues related to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection.”

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Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
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Abstract
This Decree validates the Regulation on the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection classified as the national executive body subordinated to the Council of Ministers. The following main tasks shall be assigned to the Ministry: (a) implementation of the unified state policy in the field of environmental protection and rational management of natural resources, including subsoil, water, wild fauna and flora, and state regulation in the field of hydrometeorology; (b) state regulation of environmental (ecological) certification; (c) coordination of state bodies and organizations in the field of environmental security; (d) conservation and rational use of biological diversity; (e) provision of state bodies, local government and citizens with ecological and hydrometeorological information, and ecological education of the population.
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 July 2013.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ СОВЕТА МИНИСТРОВ РЕСПУБЛИКИ БЕЛАРУСЬ 20 июня 2013 г. № 503 О некоторых вопросах Министерства природных ресурсов и охраны окружающей среды Республики Беларусь.
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