This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of constituting and ensuring conservation of regional protected areas and establishes the modalities of classification of protected areas of local significance. Protected areas shall be classified as follows: (a) state nature reserves; (b) natural parks; (c) nature monuments; (d) healthcare areas and spas; and (e) dendrological parks and botanical gardens. Protected areas of regional significance shall be regional property. Protected areas of local significance shall be property of local government and shall be managed thereby. Boundaries of protected areas shall be designated on site. Protected areas shall be taken into consideration in the process of land-use planning. Regional Government shall make decision on reservation of land destined for protected areas and shall impose restrictions on economic activities .
Federación de Russia · 2007-10-08