CODES AND LAWS
#TitleNoApproval Date
1RA Forest CodeՀՕ-211-Ն24-Oct-2005
2RA Law On FloraՀՕ-2223-Nov-1999
3RA Law On FaunaՀՕ-5230-Apr-2000
4RA Tax CodeՀՕ-68-Ն25-Jun-2019
5RA Civil CodeՀՕ-23905-May-1998
6RA Land CodeՀՕ-18502-May-2001
7RA Law On Specially Protected Natural AreasՀՕ-211-Ն27-Nov-2006
8RA Code On Administrative OffencesՀՕ-2-Ն07-Feb-2012
9RA Law on Environmental InspectionՀՕ-82-Ն11-Apr-2005
10RA Law On Compensation Tariffs for Damage Caused to Fauna and FloraՀՕ-88-Ն03-May–2005
11RA Law on StandardizationՀՕ-21-Ն08-Feb-2012
12RA Law on Normative Legal ActsՀՕ-180-Ն21-Mar-2018
13RA Law on DrugsՀՕ-86-Ն15-May-2016

 

DECREES ISSUED BY RA GOVERNMENT AND MINISTERS
#TitleNoApproval Date
1RA Government Decree on Approving the Order of the State Cadaster of FloraN 1440-Ն17-May-2016
2RA Government Decree on Approval of the Procedure for Providing Data on State Cadaster of FloraN 831-Ն23-July-2009
3RA Government Decree on Approving the Procedure for Organizing Flora MonitoringN 120-Ն222-Jan-2009
4RA Government Decree on Approving the Flora State Registration ProgramN 974-Ն13-Aug-2009
5RA Government Decree on Defining the Procedure of Giving the State Forests and Forest Lands for UseN 806-Ն24-May-2007
6RA Government Decree The RA Decision on Procedure for the Provision of Use of the State Border Forests and Forestlands of Military SignificanceN 907-Ն14-Aug-2008
7RA Decree “On Setting Privileges in Relation to the Fee for the Use of Fallen Wood for Non-Commercial (Non-Industrial) Purposes by Families Residing Forest-dependent Communities.”N 1535-Ն27-Oct-2011
8The RA Government Decree on Establishment of “HAYANTAR” State Non Commercial OrganizationN 1054-Ն25-Jul-2002
9Decree “On Amending RA Government Decision N 123-Ն of February 3, 2005.”N 185-Ն03-Mar-2016
10RA Government Decree “On Procedure for the Provision of Use of the State Border Forests and Forestlands of Military Significance.”N 1316-Ն08-Nov-2011
11RA Government Decree on Defining the Procedure of Forest Use and Conservation in Forests of Industrial Significance, Repealing Government Decision N49 of January 23, 2001 and Amendments to the Decision N 1412-N of September 7, 2006ՀՕ-211-Ն24-Oct-2005
12Order of the RA Minister of Agriculture on Defining the Procedures for the State Forest Use: Approval of Logging, Forms and Invoicing of the Tickets (Permits)N 142-Ն05-Sep-2012
13Order of the RA Minister of Agriculture on Approving the Procedure of External Forest Use in State and Community Forest LandsN 159-Ն18-Sep-2012
14Order of the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia “On Approval of the List of Names and Quantities of Agricultural, Forest and Ornamental Plants and Herbal Products Imported from the Border Areas”.N 262-Ն05-Nov-2009
15Decree “On Amending the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia Order N 191-Ն of August 23, 2007.”N 247-Ն13-Dec-2010

 

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
#Name, Place, and Date of RatificationRatification DateEffective Since
1St. Petersburg Declaration on Forest Law Enforcement and Governance in Europe and North Asia (ENA Secretariat, St. Petersburg, 2005)November 25, 2005

(joined)

2International Convention on Conservation of Plants – ICCP (Rome, 1952)9 June 2006 (adherence)April 3, 1952
3Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Montreal 2001March 16, 2004June 29, 2004
4UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (New York, 1992)March 29, 1993May 14, 1993

Kyoto Protocol (Kyoto, 1997)
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement (Paris, 2016)

December 26, 2002
March 31, 2017
March 23, 2017
February 16, 2005

April 22, 2017

5Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural HabitatsFebruary 26, 2008August 01, 2008
6European Landscape ConventionMarch 23, 2004July 1, 2004
           Protocol amending the European Landscape ConventionAugust 1, 2018August 1, 2016
7UN Convention to Combat Desertification (Paris, 1994)June 23, 1997September 30, 1997
8Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Paris, 1972)19931993
9Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar, 1971)19931993

 

Convention on Biological Diversity
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