of November 16, 2010 No. 190-Z
About names of geographical objects
Accepted by the House of Representatives on October 14, 2010
Approved by Council of the Republic on October 29, 2010
This Law determines the legal basis of activities for identification, normalization, assignment of names to geographical objects and their renaming, state accounting and use of names of geographical objects for the purpose of ensuring single approaches to implementation of such activities, and also preserving names of geographical objects of the Republic of Belarus as integral part of historical and cultural heritage of the Republic of Belarus.
1. Administrative and territorial units - areas, areas, the Village Councils, and also the cities and settlements of city type in which local councils of deputies, executive and administrative organs are created.
2. Detection of names of geographical objects - detection of the unaccounted names of geographical objects existing or existing in the past.
3. Geographical objects - rather steady complete educations within geographical envelope of Earth of natural or anthropogenous origin existing or existing in the past and which are characterized by certain geographical location: physiographic objects, administrative and territorial units, territorial units, components of settlements, components of the special economic zone – the Chinese-Belarusian industrial park "Great Stone" (further – the industrial park "Great Stone"), objects of transport infrastructure.
4. The state accounting of names geographical objektovsbor of data on names of geographical objects, the additional information for their identification and entering of the specified data and information into the State catalog of names of geographical objects of the Republic of Belarus.
5. Names of geographical objects - own names which are appropriated to geographical objects and serve for their recognition.
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