Legal Encyclopedia. Letter E

environmental certification

-One of the types of protection of natural objects from the negative social impact.

Environmental passport issued to a natural object - a document describing the state of the natural object and contains a list of measures for natural object protection and reproduction of natural resources, which shall be issued in order to establish a regime of special protection of natural objects (monuments of nature, pond, reserve, etc. .d.).

Environmental passport issued specifically authorized state body of the Russian Federation in the field of environmental protection. For example, environmental passports of water bodies in need of special protection, issued by the Russian Federation Committee for Water Management, etc.

Environmental Passport is put on each monument of nature and is issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources or other specially authorized

state authority of the Russian Federation in the field of environmental protection, depending on the nature of the object, which is a natural monument. Issued ecological passport is subject to approval and is approved by the decision of the relevant executive authority.

The environmental passport natural object shall contain the following information:

1) the name of a natural object: if the passport is issued to a natural monument, then further specified and its value (federal, regional);

2) the location of a natural object;

3) a description of the boundaries of the territory of a natural object, its buffer zone is indicated separately for natural monument;

4) protection of the natural object mode;

5) permitted uses natural site and the area it occupies, to further specify the nature of the monument installed regime protection zone of the monument of nature;

6) name and address of the owners, owners, users and tenants of land, which is a natural object, as well as the name and address of individuals and legal entities that have undertaken the commitment to the protection of natural monuments and maintenance of the established for him special protection;

7) the boundaries of the scheme of natural object and an additional circuit protection zone of the monument of nature.

With each passport natural lens is removed copies to be kept by the owners, the owners, users and lessees of land on which there are natural sites and their buffer zones, natural and legal persons who have taken on a commitment to the protection of natural monuments and ensuring the regime established for him special protection, local administration and specially authorized state bodies in the sphere of environmental protection.

Specifics of ecological passports to economic entities, each natural object is determined by the federal executive authorities, specially authorized for the implementation of

State regulation in the area of ​​each natural site.