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Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan Last amended date: 2016. Date of original text: 12 November 1995.


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Agricultural and rural development



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC082522] Azerbaijan: Law on Organic Agriculture. Last amended date: 12 July 2019. Date of original text: 13 June 2008.

[LEX-FAOC047602] Azerbaijan: Law No.116-IQ on land amelioration and irrigation. Last amended date: 3 May 2019. Date of original text: 5 June 1996.

[LEX-FAOC214126] Azerbaijan: Strategic Roadmap for the production and processing of agricultural products in Azerbaijan. Date of text: 6 December 2016.

[LEX-FAOC159024] Azerbaijan: Law No. 270-VQ on agricultural cooperation. Last amended date: 3 May 2019. Date of original text: 14 July 2016.

[LEX-FAOC158949] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1012-IIIQ on Cotton. Last amended date: 8 July 2022. Date of original text: 11 May 2010.

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Climate change


Policies

AREA:CL AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC223830] Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan's Nationally Determined Contributions by 2050. Date of text: 2023.

[LEX-FAOC188444] Azerbaijan: Information to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on the Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Date of text: October 2015.

[LEX-FAOC159038] Azerbaijan: National Action Plan on strengthening capacity to respond to challenges of biodiversity conservation, climate change and desertification/land degradation (2006-2015). Date of text: 2005.



Legislation

AREA:CL AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC160701] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 75s ratifying the Integrating Climate Change Risks into Water and Flood Management by Vulnerable Mountainous Communities in the Greater Caucasus Region. Date of text: 30 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC160125] Azerbaijan: Law No. 700-IIIQ on approval of amendment of Annex B of Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Date of text: 28 October 2008.

[LEX-FAOC160124] Azerbaijan: Law No. 912-IQ ratifying the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Date of text: 18 July 2000.

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Cultivated plants


Policies

AREA:PL AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC209444] Azerbaijan: Presidential Order No. 3660 on approval of the “State Program on the development of tea growing in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2018-2027”. Date of text: 12 February 2018.



Legislation

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[LEX-FAOC082522] Azerbaijan: Law on Organic Agriculture. Last amended date: 12 July 2019. Date of original text: 13 June 2008.

[LEX-FAOC084998] Azerbaijan: Law No. 102-IIQ on phytosanitary control. Last amended date: 1 May 2020. Date of original text: 12 May 2006.

[LEX-FAOC158952] Azerbaijan: Seed Act No. 257-IQ of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Last amended date: 17 May 2019. Date of original text: 11 March 1997.

[LEX-FAOC158963] Azerbaijan: Law No. 273-IVQ on conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources of cultivated plants. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 13 December 2011.

[LEX-FAOC158949] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1012-IIIQ on Cotton. Last amended date: 8 July 2022. Date of original text: 11 May 2010.

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Disaster risk management


Policies

AREA:DI AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC159038] Azerbaijan: National Action Plan on strengthening capacity to respond to challenges of biodiversity conservation, climate change and desertification/land degradation (2006-2015). Date of text: 2005.



Legislation

AREA:DI AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC161740] Azerbaijan: Law No. 313-IQ on fire safety. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 10 June 1997.

[LEX-FAOC159783] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree No. 394 on approval of the Charter and structure of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Date of text: 19 April 2006.

[LEX-FAOC159779] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree No. 1182 on the establishment of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Date of text: 16 December 2005.

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Environment


Policies

AREA:EN AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC223880] Azerbaijan: National Strategy on improving solid domestic waste management in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2018-2022. Date of text: 1 November 2018.

[LEX-FAOC218682] Azerbaijan: National Implementation Plan under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Date of text: 2007.

[LEX-FAOC183217] Azerbaijan: National Programme on Environmentally Sustainable Socio-economic Development 2003. Date of text: 2003.



Legislation

AREA:EN AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC199325] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1175-VQ on environmental impact assessment. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 12 June 2018.

[LEX-FAOC047310] Azerbaijan: Law No. 270-IIQ on access to environmental information. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 12 March 2002.

[LEX-FAOC081605] Azerbaijan: Law No. 109-IIQ on protecting the atmosphere. Last amended date: 8 July 2022. Date of original text: 27 March 2001.

[LEX-FAOC032661] Azerbaijan: Environmental Protection Law of 1999, No. 678–IQ. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 8 June 1999.

[LEX-FAOC047723] Azerbaijan: Law No. 514-IQ industrial and consumer waste. Last amended date: 19 May 2020. Date of original text: 30 June 1998.

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Fisheries



Legislation

AREA:FI AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC049751] Azerbaijan: Fisheries Law No. 457-IQ. Last amended date: 8 July 2022. Date of original text: 27 March 1998.

[LEX-FAOC180984] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree № 243 on fishery of fish and other aquatic biological resources. Date of text: 2 June 2017.

[LEX-FAOC197948] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 296 on the rules for navigation in territorial waters. Date of text: 8 September 2015.

[LEX-FAOC199433] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1579-VQD amending the Law on land amelioration and irrigation, Law on radiation safety of the population, Fisheries Law, Law on electric energy and Transportation Law. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC179783] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree № 256 on aquaculture. Date of text: 14 June 2017.

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Food and nutrition


Policies

AREA:FD AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC196436] Azerbaijan: Food Safety Policy 2019-2025. Date of text: 2019.

[LEX-FAOC200749] Armenia; Azerbaijan; Belarus; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Republic of Moldova; Russian Federation; Tajikistan; Ukraine; Uzbekistan: Concept on Food Security of CIS 2010. Date of text: 19 November 2010.

[LEX-FAOC159016] Azerbaijan: State Programme On Reliable Food Supply Of Population In The Azerbaijan Republic (2008-2015). Date of text: 2008.



Legislation

AREA:FD AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211461] Azerbaijan: Law No. 523-VIQ on Food Safety. Date of text: 5 May 2022.

[LEX-FAOC047309] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree regarding implementation of Law on breastfeeding and infant food (2003). Date of text: 4 August 2003.

[LEX-FAOC047308] Azerbaijan: Law No. 475-IIQ on breastfeeding and infant food. Last amended date: 12 July 2019. Date of original text: 17 June 2003.

[LEX-FAOC081545] Azerbaijan: Law No. 242-IIQ on salt iodization for the prevention of iodine deficiency diseases. Last amended date: 12 July 2019. Date of original text: 27 December 2001.

[LEX-FAOC047727] Azerbaijan: Law No.208-IIQ of 2001 on viticulture and wine-making. Last amended date: 12 July 2019. Date of original text: 19 October 2001.

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Forestry


Policies

AREA:FO AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC163873] Azerbaijan: National Forest Program (Forest Policy Statement And The Action Plan) 2015-2030 Date of text: 2013.

[LEX-FAOC183241] Azerbaijan: National Programme for the Restoration and Expansion of Forests 2003. Date of text: 2003.



Legislation

AREA:FO AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC047323] Azerbaijan: Forest Code (1997). Last amended date: 23 April 2021. Date of original text: 30 December 1997.

[LEX-FAOC199431] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1578-VQD amending the Water Code, the Forest Code, the Land Code and the Town Planning and Construction Code. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC161740] Azerbaijan: Law No. 313-IQ on fire safety. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 10 June 1997.

[LEX-FAOC199437] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 501 amending several Ministerial Decrees in the field of forestry and repealing the Ministerial Decree No. 197. Date of text: 25 December 2019.

[LEX-FAOC161779] Azerbaijan: Resolution No. 44 of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on fire safety in forests. Date of text: 16 April 2003.

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Gender



Legislation

AREA:GD AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC211323] Azerbaijan: Law No. 150-IIIQ of the Republic of Azerbaijan on State Guarantees of Equal Rights for Women and Men. Last amended date: 21 December 2010. Date of original text: 10 October 2006.

[LEX-FAOC213409] Azerbaijan: Law No. 150-IIIQ regarding gender (men and women) equality. Last amended date: 21 December 2010. Date of original text: 10 October 2006.

[LEX-FAOC177422] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree № 444 on the establishment, structure and the Charter of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children’s Affairs. Date of text: 9 August 2006.

[LEX-FAOC179782] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree № 261 on the establishment of the Collegium under the State Committee on Family, Women and Children’s Affairs. Date of text: 8 December 2006.

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Land and soil


Policies

AREA:LA AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC159038] Azerbaijan: National Action Plan on strengthening capacity to respond to challenges of biodiversity conservation, climate change and desertification/land degradation (2006-2015). Date of text: 2005.



Legislation

AREA:LA AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC047732] Azerbaijan: Law No. 788-IQ on soil fertility. Last amended date: 15 December 2017. Date of original text: 30 December 1999.

[LEX-FAOC128989] Azerbaijan: Land Code of Azerbaijan. Last amended date: 24 February 2023. Date of original text: 25 June 1999.

[LEX-FAOC047601] Azerbaijan: Law No.155-IQ on land reform. Last amended date: 20 November 2020. Date of original text: 16 July 1996.

[LEX-FAOC199431] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1578-VQD amending the Water Code, the Forest Code, the Land Code and the Town Planning and Construction Code. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC049755] Azerbaijan: Law No. 160-IIQ on management of municipal land. Last amended date: 22 December 2020. Date of original text: 29 June 2001.

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Livestock



Legislation

AREA:AN AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC159029] Azerbaijan: Law No. 516-IIIQ on animal breeding. Last amended date: 8 July 2022. Date of original text: 18 December 2007.

[LEX-FAOC158953] Azerbaijan: Veterinary Act No. 922-IIQ. Last amended date: 30 December 2022. Date of original text: 31 May 2005.

[LEX-FAOC159031] Azerbaijan: Law No. 765-IIIQ on apiculture. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 2 February 2009.

[LEX-FAOC159030] Azerbaijan: Law No. 255-IIIQ on horse breeding. Last amended date: 27 December 2021. Date of original text: 27 February 2007.

[LEX-FAOC072097] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree implementing the Law on selection achievements. Date of text: 17 January 1997.

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Sea



Legislation

AREA:SE AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC197943] Azerbaijan: Law No. 945-IVQ on sea ports. Last amended date: 24 April 2020. Date of original text: 18 April 2014.

[LEX-FAOC047221] Azerbaijan: Code of mercantile navigation (2001). Last amended date: 9 July 2021. Date of original text: 22 June 2001.

[LEX-FAOC197949] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 59 on approval of the Regulation on inspection of ships. Date of text: 4 April 2013.

[LEX-FAOC197947] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree No. 90 on the establishment of the State Maritime Agency and the State Civil Aviation Agency under the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies. Date of text: 22 May 2018.

[LEX-FAOC197946] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree No. 1785 on some measures to improve the governance in the field of transport, communications and high technologies in Azerbaijan. Date of text: 12 January 2018.

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Social protection



Legislation

AREA:SO AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC196354] Azerbaijan: Presidential Order № 1982 on strengthening the social protection of employees involved in the provision of social services during the quarantine period. Date of text: 14 April 2020.

[LEX-FAOC177421] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree № 233 on the establishment of the State Social Protection Fund. Date of text: 30 September 1992.

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Water



Legislation

AREA:WA AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC032664] Azerbaijan: Water Code. Last amended date: 3 December 2021. Date of original text: 26 December 1997.

[LEX-FAOC081606] Azerbaijan: Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 28 October 1999.

[LEX-FAOC199430] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1580-VQD amending the Law on ecological safety, Law on water supply and effluent wastewater, Law on highways, Law on access to environmental information, Law on Aviation and Law on access to information. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC199431] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1578-VQD amending the Water Code, the Forest Code, the Land Code and the Town Planning and Construction Code. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC199433] Azerbaijan: Law No. 1579-VQD amending the Law on land amelioration and irrigation, Law on radiation safety of the population, Fisheries Law, Law on electric energy and Transportation Law. Date of text: 3 May 2019.

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Wild species and ecosystems


Policies

AREA:WB AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC169417] Azerbaijan: National Strategy of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity for 2017-2020. Date of text: 2016.

[LEX-FAOC159039] Azerbaijan: The National Strategy and Action Plan on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Date of text: 24 March 2006.

[LEX-FAOC159038] Azerbaijan: National Action Plan on strengthening capacity to respond to challenges of biodiversity conservation, climate change and desertification/land degradation (2006-2015). Date of text: 2005.



Legislation

AREA:WB AND CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC132754] Azerbaijan: Law No. 675-IQ on wildlife. Last amended date: 3 December 2021. Date of original text: 4 June 1999.

[LEX-FAOC047321] Azerbaijan: Law No.422-IG of 1997 on firearms for official and civic use. Date of text: 30 December 1997.

[LEX-FAOC163606] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 419 on approval of the sanitary-protection zone of Altyaghach National Park. Date of text: 25 October 2016.

[LEX-FAOC163604] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 403 on approval of the sanitary-protection zone of Aghgol National Park. Date of text: 7 October 2016.

[LEX-FAOC160381] Azerbaijan: Ministerial Decree No. 176 on approval of rules for implementation of state control over protection and management of wild fauna. Date of text: 6 November 2004.

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Miscellaneous


Policies

CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC176989] Azerbaijan: “Azerbaijan 2020: Look into the Future” Development Concept. Date of text: 2015.

[LEX-FAOC175121] Azerbaijan: State Program on the development of industry in the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2015-2020. Date of text: 26 December 2014.

[LEX-FAOC217844] Azerbaijan: Green Development: Energy efficiency and alternative sources. Date of text: 2014.

[LEX-FAOC162071] Azerbaijan: State Programme on socio-economic development of regions of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2014-2018 years. Date of text: 2014.

[LEX-FAOC162075] Azerbaijan: State Program on Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2008-2015. Date of text: 2008.

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Legislation

CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L NOT P) NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC047718] Azerbaijan: Law No.439-IQ on subsoil. Last amended date: 8 June 2022. Date of original text: 13 February 1998.

[LEX-FAOC214307] Azerbaijan: Law No. 691-VIQ on public-private partnership. Date of text: 9 December 2022.

[LEX-FAOC209956] Azerbaijan: Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan on administrative violations. Last amended date: 23 February 2021. Date of original text: 29 December 2015.

[LEX-FAOC081725] Azerbaijan: Law No. 245-IIQ on public procurements. Last amended date: 17 February 2023. Date of original text: 27 December 2001.

[LEX-FAOC214124] Azerbaijan: Presidential Decree No. 1138 on the approval of strategic road maps for the national economy and the main sectors of the economy. Date of text: 6 December 2016.

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International agreements

CC:AZE AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC225976] Türkiye; Azerbaijan: Agreement on grants in the field of animal health between the Republic of Türkiye and the Republic of Azerbaijan. Date of text: 8 August 2023.

[LEX-FAOC224347] Türkiye; Azerbaijan: Agreement on cooperation in the field of plant protection and quarantine between the Republic of Türkiye and the Republic of Azerbaijan. Date of text: 4 November 2022.

[LEX-FAOC224349] Türkiye; Azerbaijan: Agreement on cooperation on seed growing between the Republic of Türkiye and the Republic of Azerbaijan. Date of text: 4 November 2022.

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