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LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

On June 8, 1999 No. 677-IQ

About ecological safety

(as amended on 18-04-2024)
Article 1. Basic concepts

The ecological safety is ensuring the vital interests of the person and society, environment protection against the danger resulting from anthropogenous and natural impact on it.

Ecological danger - the situation creating threat to the vital interests of the person and society, the environment as a result of anthropogenous and natural impact.

Dangerous ecological situation - the situation characterized by danger of destruction of the environment or negative changes of its condition as a result of anthropogenous and natural impact, including disasters and catastrophic crashes, and creating owing to this fact threat to the vital interests of the person and society.

Extraordinary ecological situation - the dangerous ecological situation requiring implementation of necessary urgent measures for the purpose of protection of life and human health, and also the environment.

Ecological disaster - the extraordinary ecological situation characterized by irreversible changes in living conditions and activities of people and the environment.

Providing ecological safety - system of measures for prevention of origin and development of dangerous ecological situations, and also to elimination of their effects, including the effects able to affect in the future.

The subject of ecological danger - any company, organization, the organization which activities can create dangerous ecological situation, and also physical person.

Article 2. Sphere of influence and purpose of the Law

This Law governs the relations in the field of ecological safety when implementing activities by legal entities and physical persons, state bodies and local government bodies, their officials.

The purpose of this Law consists in establishment of the legal basis for protection of life and health of the person, society, its material and moral values, the environment, including atmospheric air, space, water objects, subsoil of the earth, the earth, natural landscape, plant and animal life against the danger resulting from impact of natural and anthropogenous factors.

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