Ministerial Decree No. 1093 regarding validation of the Regulation on licensing of activity in the field of land reclamation.

Licensing of activity in the field of land reclamation is carried out for the purpose of observance of the requirements of the legislation of the Russian Federation in the process of projecting, construction and exploitation of land reclamation systems and separately located waterworks and for the protection of the interests and rights of their owners (users). License is an official document authorizing juridical and physical persons to carry out the following types of activity: projecting and designing connected with carrying out land reclamation measures; construction, re-construction (rehabilitation) of irrigation, drainage, drainage and water supply systems, separately located waterworks and agricultural water-mains, water well sinking (except for thermal water); exploitation and maintenance of land reclamation systems, separately located waterworks and objects of agricultural water supply services. Licensing of the activity in the field of land reclamation is carried out by specially authorized state institutions in the field of land reclamation that keep the register of issued, prolonged, suspended or cancelled licenses. Specially authorized Federal Body in the field of land reclamation is entitled to keep general register of all issued, prolonged, suspended or cancelled licenses.