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This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of organization, conservation, protection and management of protected areas with a view of conservation of unique ecosystems and typical natural complexes, natural landscapes and other natural objects, wild fauna and wild flora, genetic fund thereof, study of natural processes in the biosphere and control over change of state thereof, and also for the purpose of ecological education of the population. Protected areas shall be classified as follows: (a) state nature reserves, including biosphere reserves; (b) national parks; (c) natural parks; (d) state nature reserves; (e) nature monuments; (e) dendrological parks and botanical gardens; and (f) healthcare areas and spas. Development and distribution scheme of regional protected areas shall be validated by the Regional Government.
Amended by: Regional Law No. 29-ZRH amending Regional Law No. 12 “On protected areas”. (2014-05-08)
Amended by: Regional Law No. 59-ZRH amending Regional Law No. 12 “On protected areas”. (2015-07-14)
Amended by: Regional Law No. 12-ZRH amending Regional Law No. 12 “On protected areas”. (2015-03-11)