of October 8, 2015 No. 286
About approval of regulatory legal acts in the field of environmental control
According to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control" the Cabinet of Ministers decides:
1. Approve:
Standard regulations on procedure of departmental environmental control according to appendix No. 1;
Standard regulations on procedure of production environmental control according to appendix No. 2;
Standard regulations on environmental service according to appendix No. 3;
Regulations on environmental audit according to appendix No. 4.
2. To the state committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on ecology and environmental protection, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the State committee of industrial safety of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of water economy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, State inspectorate for quarantine of plants under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to the State committee of veterinary science of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on forestry, the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on land resources, geodesy, cartography and the state inventory:
bring the regulatory legal acts adopted by them into accord with this resolution;
in the procedure established by the legislation to provide rendering the methodical help and assistance in implementation of departmental and production environmental control.
3. To impose control of execution of this resolution on the deputy prime minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan A. I. Ikramov.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Shavkat Mirziyoev
Appendix №1
to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan of October 8, 2015 No. 286
1. This Standard regulations on procedure of departmental environmental control (further - the Provision) are developed according to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control" and determine procedure of departmental environmental control by bodies of the public and economic board in the organizations subordinated to them.
2. The procedure of departmental environmental control is regulated by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control", other acts of the legislation and this Provision.
3. Conducting departmental control of state of environment and natural resources is obligatory in bodies of the public and economic board as which coordination and / or the organization of use of natural resources and their reproduction enter, and also if activities of the organizations subordinated to them are connected with emissions and dumpings of pollutants into the environment, and placement of waste.
4. Bodies of the public and economic board shall in the field of departmental environmental control in the subordinated organizations, in bodies of the public and economic board:
prevent, reveal and stop cases of violation of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
reveal situations which can lead to environmental pollution, to irrational use of the natural resources provided to them and create threat of life and to health of citizens;
provide accomplishment of obligations in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources, implementation of departmental ecological programs;
inform the state and other organizations and citizens on changes in the environment owing to activities of the subordinated organizations, forecasts of its condition, use of natural resources and the taken measures within the competence; increase efficiency of nature protection activities.
5. For the purpose of implementation of the assigned obligations bodies of the public and economic board within the powers:
develop and approve interdepartmental acts in the field of environmental control;
control timeliness of development of ecological standard rates and their observance;
coordinate development and accomplishment of production plans of actions and programs for environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
promote creation of systems of continuous observation of emissions and dumpings of pollutants into the environment, behind state of environment and natural resources in the subordinated organizations and control their work;
will organize preparation and advanced training of employees of environmental services;
give methodical help and assistance in carrying out production environmental control in the subordinated organizations;
take measures for attraction to disciplinary and financial responsibility of the workers guilty of failure in duty, directed to environmental protection, rational use of natural resources, and also on implementation of departmental and production environmental control.
Bodies of the public and economic board can perform also other functions according to the legislation.
6. Subjects to departmental environmental control are:
earth, its subsoil, waters, plant and animal life, atmospheric air; natural and technogenic sources of impact on the environment;
activities, action or failure to act which can lead to environmental pollution and irrational use of natural resources, create threat of life and to health of citizens.
7. Subjects of departmental environmental control are bodies of the public and economic board. On behalf of body of the public and economic board departmental environmental control is exercised:
governing body of body of the public and economic board according to its provision (charter);
employees of body of the public and economic board;
the environmental service of body of the public and economic board created according to the legislation.
8. Governing body of the public and economic board:
approves interdepartmental acts of procedure of departmental environmental control;
develops and approves instructions, makes explanations concerning departmental and production environmental control;
considers and makes decisions on disputes between the subordinated organizations and departmental environmental service and/or employees of body of the public and economic board exercising departmental environmental control.
9. Employees of body of the public and economic board, and also environmental service of body of the public and economic board perform activities according to employment contracts, job descriptions and other departmental acts.
10. Forms of departmental environmental control are:
check of observance of requirements of the legislation by legal entities and physical persons in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources, implementation of the state and other ecological programs;
monitoring of the environment;
inspection of the subordinated organizations.
11. Departmental environmental control is exercised also by accounting of influencing factors for the environment, the analysis, assessment and forecasting of state of environment and rational use of natural resources.
12. When implementing departmental environmental control also other forms according to the legislation can be used.
13. Application of the forms of departmental environmental control which are not provided by regulatory legal acts is not allowed.
14. Checks of observance by the subordinated organizations of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources, implementation of actions plans and programs (further - checks) are performed in the form of scheduled inspections, unscheduled inspections and checks according to the procedure of control.
15. Checks are performed during the period of time corresponding to the worker in the checked organization.
16. In cases of discrepancy of the modes of working hours of production divisions, workshops, and also services and administration in the checked organization time for conducting check working hours of production divisions, workshops, services and administration according to the check purposes are considered.
17. Duration and frequency of conducting checks is determined by the head of body of the public and economic board.
18. The bases for conducting check are:
the annual and/or perspective plans of implementation of checks approved by the head of body of the public and economic board or its collegiate organ of management;
the order (order) of the head of body of the public and economic board, or his deputy on purpose of check issued on the basis and in pursuance of the annual or perspective plan of checks with indication of review period, contractors and circle of questions for studying.
19. Checks are also appointed by bodies of the public and economic board in case of receipt of reasonable complaints of legal entities and physical persons in cases of violation of the nature protection legislation by the subordinated organizations, or relevant decisions of law enforcement agencies, and also in case of threat of emergence of emergency, emergency situations and unauthorized environmental pollution.
20. Within check are studied:
materials of the last checks performed according to the procedure of the state departmental, production and public environmental control;
conclusion(s) of the state environmental assessment;
materials of environmental audit;
allowing and regulating documents (including materials on regulation of emissions (dumpings) of pollutants into the environment and placements of waste, the state acts on the right of permanent use of the parcels of land, uses of objects of plant and animal life, acts of mountain branches, licenses, etc.);
availability and the bases of implementation of activities of other users of nature in the territory of the checked object, and also observance of contractual conditions on the related activity by them; materials of departmental monitoring of the environment;
condition of accomplishment of instructions of bodies of the state environmental control, the action programs on environmental protection, industry and regional programs for environmental protection and other plans and actions concerning this production facility, and also implementation of plans and actions for protection of the surrounding environment and environmental management;
reliability of reporting data on environmental protection and rational environmental management;
condition of the organization of works on conservation and rational environmental management, and also control of environmental pollution;
condition of objects of sewage treatment and emissions in the atmosphere, the equipment, devices and control units behind emissions and dumpings of pollutants into the environment;
providing the mode of the protected natural territories and objects;
forming and expenditure of funds for environmental protection;
project and actual indicators:
productive activity; placements of production sites and workshops, technological scheme of production;
conditions of environmental management and protection of the surrounding environment (sources, structure and amount of emissions, dumpings of pollutants and production wastes and consumption, etc.);
reproduction and quality of renewable natural resources, including objects of plant and animal life;
introduction of payments for environmental management and environmental pollution;
other materials concerning nature protection activities on the checked object.
21. In case of check according to claims of legal entities and physical persons, according to relevant decisions of law enforcement agencies, in case of emergency, emergency situations and their threat, unauthorized environmental pollution, violations of use of natural resources the circumstances connected with the reasons and conditions of their origin are studied.
22. Sampling on objects of the checked organization is performed in the presence of sources of pollution of the environment, placement of waste.
23. Sampling on sources of emissions of hazardous substances in the atmosphere, dumpings of sewage, soils and the analysis of content of pollutants in them is made by the techniques applied by bodies of the state environmental control.
24. Assessment of emissions of pollutants is carried out by comparison of the received indicators with the established ecological standard rates.
25. Departmental environmental control of the environment is conducted in system:
the state monitoring of the surrounding environment it is also carried out on natural objects, pollution sources, dangerous natural and technogenic processes, and also in the form of background monitoring according to the procedure, established by the legislation; interdepartmental monitoring of state of environment and natural resources according to the procedure, established by the interdepartmental acts approved with the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on ecology and environmental protection.
26. Conducting interdepartmental environmental control behind state of environment and natural resources is obligatory in bodies of the public and economic board if activities of the organizations subordinated to them are connected with emissions and dumpings of pollutants into the environment and placement of waste.
27. Bodies of the public and economic board for the purpose of timely prevention, identification and suppression of cases of violation of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources in the subordinated organizations, and also identifications in them of situations which can lead to environmental pollution, to irrational use of natural resources and create threat of life and to health of the citizens having the right to perform inspection of the subordinated organizations.
28. Inspection of the subordinated organizations is performed in the form of bypass (detour), survey and other forms providing operational acquaintance with their related activity.
29. Inspection is followed by the sampling performed according to the procedure, provided for interdepartmental environmental control, photo, video filming and different ways of documentation.
30. When conducting inspection by bodies of the public and economic board public inspectors of environmental control according to the procedure, established by the legislation can be attracted.
31. Duration, frequency and other conditions of implementation of inspection are established by interdepartmental acts.
32. Following the results of check the statement in which are specified is drawn up:
date and place of its creation;
positions, surnames, names and middle names of persons participating in check implementation and also persons - representatives of the controlled organization;
the bases of conducting check with indication of details of the relevant documents;
date of its actual start and termination;
the list of the questions posed for studying and answers to them;
the facts of failure to carry out or violation of requirements of the legislation on conservation and rational use of natural resources, economic mechanisms of environmental management, instructions and recommendations of bodies of the state departmental, production environmental control, allowing and regulating documents, the employees engagement facts to disciplinary responsibility in communication by failure to carry out of job responsibilities in the respective sphere, and also officials of the organization - to the administrative responsibility for offenses in the field of protection of the environment and environmental management within the last calendar year;
offers for taking measures to the elicited facts of violation of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources.
The act is signed by persons participating in check implementation and the representative of the controlled organization.
33. If the representative of the controlled organization refuses to sign the act, then about it in the act the corresponding record is made.
34. Explanatory and reference materials, explanations and notes, objections of the representative of the controlled organization are applied to the act.
35. In case of refusal the head of the controlled organization from signing of the act by results of departmental environmental control the question of reliability of the facts stated in it is determined by the head of department by studying of the materials attached to the act and written reasons for the head of the controlled organization of causes of failure from signing.
36. Following the results of inspection the reference in which are specified is constituted:
date and place of its creation;
positions, surnames, names and middle names of persons participating in inspection implementation and also persons - representatives of the inspected organization;
the bases of conducting inspection with indication of details of the relevant documents;
date of its actual start and termination; answers to the questions raised for studying.
The reference is signed by persons participating in inspection implementation and the representative of the controlled organization if they were present at the same time.
Explanatory and reference materials, explanations and notes, objections of the representative(s) of the inspected organizations, film, documentary photographs can be attached to the reference.
37. In the course of departmental environmental control of the environment sampling reports, protocols of measurements, reference, analytical and other documents are drawn up.
38. In case of identification of violations of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources, and also situations which can create threat of life and to health of citizens the official of body of the public or economic board makes offers to the head of the subordinated organization for acceptance of adequate measures.
39. Bodies of the public and economic board by results of departmental environmental control have the right to take also other measures of realization according to the provision (charter), and also provisions (charters) of the subordinated organizations.
40. Bodies of the public and economic board shall according to the procedure, established by the legislation, to transfer to mass media of the message on the revealed violations of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of the natural resources posing safety hazard of the population, settlements, production facilities and communications.
41. Intervention in implementation of departmental environmental control, and is equal impact in any form on the authorized persons exercising departmental environmental control, hindrance of their activities is forbidden.
42. The disputes in the field of departmental environmental control which arose between the subordinated organization and authorized persons exercising departmental environmental control are permitted by governing body of the relevant department.
43. The disputes in the field of departmental environmental control which arose between bodies of the public and economic board, on the one hand, and other subjects of environmental control, on the other hand, are solved according to the procedure, established by the legislation.
44. Persons guilty of violation of the law in the field of departmental environmental control, bear responsibility in accordance with the established procedure.
Appendix № 2
to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan of October 8, 2015 No. 286
1. This Standard provision is developed according to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control" and determines the main requirements and procedure of production environmental control by business entities.
2. Implementation of production environmental control is the compulsory provision of environmental management and is regulated by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control", other acts of the legislation and this Provision.
3. Production environmental control is exercised by environmental service of business entity. The environmental service is created in the form of department, management, department or other structural unit, and also can consist of one worker.
4. Production environmental control is exercised by employees of business entities according to their job responsibilities provided by the employment contract, job descriptions, and also other local acts.
5. Business entities in the field of production environmental control shall:
not allow cases of violation of requirements of the legislation on conservation and rational use of natural resources;
reveal situations which can lead to environmental pollution, to irrational use of the natural resources provided to them and create threat of life and to health of citizens;
provide accomplishment of obligations in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources, production ecological plans and programs;
inform the state and other organizations and citizens on changes in the environment owing to activities of business entity, forecasts of its condition, use of natural resources and the taken measures within competence;
increase efficiency of nature protection activities.
6. For the purpose of implementation of the obligations assigned to them business entities within the powers:
develop and approve local acts in the field of environmental control;
approve programs of checks;
provide timeliness of development of ecological standard rates and their observance;
provide development and accomplishment of production plans of actions and programs for environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
create systems of continuous observation of emissions and dumpings of pollutants into the environment, behind state of environment and the natural resources provided to them in ownership or use and ensure their functioning;
provide advanced training of employees of environmental services;
attract to disciplinary and financial responsibility of the workers guilty of failure in duty directed to environmental protection, rational use of natural resources and also on implementation of production environmental control.
Business entities can perform and other functions according to the legislation.
7. Subjects of production environmental control are business entities.
On behalf of business entity production environmental control is exercised:
the head and/or governing body of business entity according to constituent documents of business entity;
employees of business entity according to employment contracts, job descriptions and other local acts;
the environmental service of business entity created according to the legislation.
8. Head and/or governing body of business entity:
approves the job descriptions and other local acts regulating procedure of production environmental control;
will organize implementation and material logistics of production environmental control;
considers and makes decisions on disputes between other subjects of production environmental control and production divisions of business entity;
makes decisions by results of production environmental control;
will organize and controls elimination of the violations of the law revealed during production environmental control about conservation and rational use of natural resources;
provides representation to descents of citizens of reports on questions of environmental protection in the corresponding territory.
9. Employees of business entity, and also environmental service perform activities according to employment contracts, job descriptions and the legislation.
10. Forms of production environmental control are:
observation of state of environment and situations which can lead to environmental pollution and irrational use of natural resources, create threat of life and to health of citizens;
monitoring of observance by production and other divisions of business entity of the ecological standard rates regulating the most admissible impact on the environment; inspection of production and other divisions of business entity;
environmental audit. When implementing production environmental control also other forms according to the legislation can be used.
11. Observation of state of environment is performed in zone of direct influence of activities of business entity on environment objects: atmospheric air, earth, its subsoil, waters, plant and animal life.
When implementing observations quantitative and qualitative indexes of objects are studied.
12. Observation of situations which can lead to environmental pollution and irrational use of natural resources, create threat of life and to health of citizens, it is performed both visually, and instrumentalno with use of achievements of science, the equipment, information systems, communication networks and information and telecommunication structure.
13. Frequency and duration of observations shall provide accumulating of information which is objectively reflecting state of environment and its objects and also timely taking measures to non-admission of environmental pollution and irrational use of natural resources, realization of threats of life and to health of citizens.
14. Business entities, whose activities it is connected with environmental pollution, shall perform tool measurements of the actual emissions and dumpings of pollutants on pollution sources according to the techniques and frequency approved (established) by the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on ecology and environmental protection.
15. Business entities have the right to perform tool measurements of the actual emissions and dumpings of pollutants independently by forces of the specialized certified laboratories of these production, and also on contractual basis with the specialized certified ecological laboratories of other organizations.
16. In cases of identification of exceeding of the established ecological standard rates regulating the most admissible impact on the environment, business entities shall:
to report without delay about it in the superior organization and in bodies of the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for ecology and environmental protection;
take measures to elimination of the reasons of their origin.
17. Officials and authorized bodies exercise production environmental control for the purpose of timely prevention, identification and suppression of cases of violation of requirements of the legislation on conservation and rational use of natural resources in production and other divisions of business entity, and also identification in them of situations which can lead to environmental pollution, irrational use of natural resources and create threat of life and to health of citizens, and has the right to perform their inspection.
18. Inspection is performed in the form of bypass (detour), survey and other forms providing operational acquaintance with the related activity of business entities.
Inspection is followed by the sampling performed according to the procedure, provided for interdepartmental environmental control, photo, video filming and different ways of documentation.
19. Duration, frequency and other conditions of implementation of inspection are established by local acts of business entity.
20. When conducting inspection by business entity public inspectors of environmental control according to the procedure, established by the legislation can be involved.
21. In cases of identification of violations of requirements of the nature protection legislation, including exceeding of the established standard rates of harmful effects on the environment, and also availability of threat of such violation the statement or the reference with recommendations or the conclusions by results of the state environmental assessment and environmental audit sent to the head of business entity for acceptance of adequate measures are drawn up.
22. By results of production environmental control the report is constituted.
23. Intervention in implementation of production environmental control, and is equal impact in any form on the authorized persons exercising production environmental control, hindrance of their activities is forbidden.
24. Disputes in the field of production environmental control are resolved according to the procedure, established by the legislation.
25. Persons guilty of violation of requirements for implementation of production environmental control bear responsibility according to the legislation.
Appendix №. 3
to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan of October 8, 2015 No. 286
1. This Standard regulations on environmental service (further - the Provision) are developed according to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control" and determine the status, the main requirements to creation and ensuring activities of environmental services of bodies of the public and economic board, and also business entities.
2. According to this Provision bodies of the public and economic board, business entities develop and approve the Regulations on environmental service of relevant organ, business entity considering features of their activities.
3. The environmental service is created by bodies of the public and economic board, and also business entities whose activities are connected with environmental management, pollution and other negative impact on the surrounding environment according to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental control", this Standard provision and other acts of the legislation.
4. Environmental service - structural division of management personnel of body of economic and public administration, business entity, or the certain official responsible for control of ensuring protection of the surrounding environment and rational environmental management in system of the companies and organizations of bodies of the public and economic board, and also in activities of business entity.
5. The environmental service in the activities does not substitute other structural divisions of body of the public and economic board, business entity in their activities for conservation and use of natural resources.
6. Environmental services in the activities are guided by the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan, decrees, resolutions, orders of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, other regulatory legal acts, this Standard provision and acts of bodies of the public and economic board, local acts of business entity.
7. The environmental service during the activities for all questions entering framework of its powers submits to the head of body of the public or economic board, business entity, or his deputy supervising questions of protection of the surrounding environment and rational environmental management.
8. The main objectives of environmental service are the organization and providing:
prevention, identification and suppression of violation of requirements of the legislation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
observations of state of environment, identifications of situations which can lead to environmental pollution, irrational use of natural resources;
efficiency of nature protection activities and determination of compliance to ecological requirements of the planned or performed economic and other activity;
observance of the rights and legitimate interests of bodies of the public and economic board, business entities, accomplishment of obligations by them in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
informing the state and other organizations, and also citizens on changes in the environment, forecasts of its condition, use of natural resources and the taken adequate measures.
9. According to the assigned tasks the environmental service within the powers performs the following functions:
participates in development of normative and legal and departmental acts in the field of environmental control;
interacts with other subjects of environmental control and mass media concerning departmental and production environmental control;
develops, or participates in development of the ecological standard rates regulating the most admissible impacts on the environment and implementation of actions for environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
ensures system operation of observation of state of environment and natural resources in the subordinated organizations of state bodies, and also in the organizations which are part of bodies of economic board;
exercises departmental and production environmental control;
gives methodical help and assistance in carrying out production environmental control in the subordinated organizations of relevant organ of the public and economic board, and also in the organizations which are their part;
participates in rendering assistance to other subjects of environmental control in forming and realization of single state policy in the field of environmental control, in the organization of elimination of the facts of violation of the law elicited during environmental control in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources.
The environmental service performs also other functions according to the legislation.
10. For accomplishment of the tasks and functions assigned to it the environmental service has the right:
develop and submit for approval of the head of body of economic and public administration, business entity drafts of departmental and local acts on implementation of departmental and production environmental control;
make the offers directed to enhancement of services of departmental and production environmental control, and also their nature protection and resource-saving activities;
request and receive from structural divisions of management personnel of the bodies of the public and economic board subordinated or the business entities of the organizations who are part necessary documents, reference and other materials on the questions which are within their competence;
make offers to the head of body of the public and economic board, business entity about accountability of persons guilty of violation of the law about protection of the surrounding environment and rational environmental management.
11. The environmental service shall provide effective fulfillment of the tasks assigned to it by this Standard provision and other regulatory legal acts, and also departmental acts in the field of environmental control.
12. Assignment on environmental service fulfillment of duties, directly not connected with the tasks assigned to it is not allowed.
13. The environmental service is headed by the head appointed and dismissed by the head of relevant organ of the public and economic board, business entity.
14. Distribution of obligations between employees of environmental services is performed according to the labor law.
15. Control of activities of environmental service is exercised by the head of body of the public and economic board, business entity, his deputy, and also other officials according to the legislation.
16. The organizational structure and number of employees of environmental service affirm according to the procedure, established by the legislation. The number of employees of environmental service is determined by body of the public and economic board, business entity, proceeding from amount of works by ensuring protection of the surrounding environment and rational environmental management in this industry (sphere), according to the labor law.
17. For work in environmental service persons having vocational education and work experience in the field of ecology, environmental protection and environmental management are accepted.
18. The labor organization and salary payment to employees of environmental service is performed according to the labor law.
Appendix №4
to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan of October 8, 2015 No. 286
1. This Provision determines procedure for the organization of activities of environmental auditing organizations and carrying out environmental audit.
2. Environmental audit - the independent environmental assessment of activities of the operating plants and other objects exerting negative impact on state of environment (further - object of environmental audit), which is carried out by ecological auditors (environmental auditing organizations) according to the procedure and on the conditions established by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "About environmental assessment", this Provision and other acts of the legislation.
3. Tasks of environmental audit:
providing ecological safety of the organization;
assessment of nature protection organization activity;
determination of ways and methods of reduction of risk of harmful effects on the environment of economic and other activity;
determination of correctness of calculation and payment of ecological payments by the organization;
determination of need of enhancement of nature protection organization activity;
determination of compliance to ecological requirements of the performed production and economic and other activities; determination of need of application of new production technologies and equipment.
4. Environmental audit is booked according to the decision of the owner of object of economic and other activity (further - the customer).
5. Environmental audit is booked at the expense of means of the customer.
6. The basis for carrying out environmental audit are the decision (the order or the order) of the customer on carrying out environmental audit, and also the agreement signed between the customer and environmental auditing organization.
7. In the decision on carrying out environmental audit the reasons, the period of its carrying out, the list of the questions connected with organization activity on environmental protection and environmental management, need of creation of the corresponding conditions for the organization and carrying out environmental audit, the sizes and payment terms for auditor services, responsible persons and other questions are specified.
8. The term of carrying out environmental audit is determined by the agreement signed between the customer and environmental auditing organization.
In the time established by the agreement carrying out the complete analysis of object of environmental audit and representation of the objective and comprehensive conclusion (report) to the customer shall be provided.
9. The business entity having the status of the legal entity and having in the state at least three specialists with the certificate of the ecological auditor has the right to perform environmental audit (further - the ecological auditor).
10. The physical person having the higher education in the field of ecology, biology, chemistry and the practical experience of work in the field of ecology and environmental protection at least three years which had training on environmental audit and received the certificate of the ecological auditor can be the ecological auditor.
11. The procedure for carrying out special preparation on environmental audit, and also procedure and model of issue of the certificate of the ecological auditor is determined by the State committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on ecology and environmental protection together with the Ministry of the higher and secondary vocational education of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
12. Work on comprehensive examination of objects of environmental audit of the customer is carried out by the ecological auditor of environmental auditing organization.
13. After the conclusion of the agreement the environmental auditing organization develops and approves with the customer the plan of carrying out environmental audit containing stages of its carrying out with indication of necessary actions.
14. The customer provides the following conditions necessary for carrying out environmental audit: appointment of the representative;
provision of necessary documents and materials;
allocation of the room (in the presence of opportunity) for work of the ecological auditor;
ensuring access to objects of environmental audit, the corresponding equipment, measuring instruments and other property connected with object of environmental audit.
15. By environmental auditing organizations within environmental audit it is determined:
observance of requirements of the legislation and regulating documents in the field of technical regulation in the field of conservation and rational use of natural resources in complexes, workshops, sites, aggregates and other objects of business entity;
accomplishment of the state and other ecological programs directed to rational use of natural resources, environmental protection and providing ecological safety;
situations which can lead to environmental pollution, irrational use of the provided natural resources and to create threat of life and to health of citizens;
availability of the approved ecological standard rates and their compliance to the legislation, regulating documents in the field of technical regulation in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;
observance of the regulations established in allowing documents in the field of environmental management and subsurface use and also ecological standard rates of impact on the environment;
availability, accuracy and overall performance of measuring devices, devices, the equipment and constructions on cleaning of emissions and dumpings into the environment of pollutants;
accuracy of the data of monitoring, accounting, creation of established
reporting under questions of environmental protection and environmental management and introduction of compensation payments. The environmental auditing organization can study and other materials concerning nature protection activities of object of environmental audit for representation of the objective and comprehensive conclusion (report) to the customer.
16. The environmental auditing organization performs measurements, selection and the analysis of the tests necessary for determination of compliance of activities of object to ecological requirements.
Measurements, selection and the analysis of tests shall be carried out according to the techniques and standard rates established by specially authorized bodies in the field of environmental control.
17. The environmental auditing organization performs assessment of impact of object on the environment according to the requirements established for the state environmental assessment.
18. By results of environmental audit the report in the form of the conclusion is drawn up.
19. The conclusion about results of environmental audit shall contain:
purpose of carrying out environmental audit;
analysis of nature protection activities of the company;
shortcomings of nature protection organization activity, their reason and condition of origin;
the list of recommended actions for elimination of violations, and also the reasons and conditions of their making;
recommendations about modernization and upgrade of production for the purpose of ensuring compliance with ecological requirements;
the answers to the questions connected with organization activity on environmental protection and environmental management, delivered by the customer.
20. The conclusion of environmental audit is constituted in duplicate, one of which is handed to the customer, another remains at auditing organization.
21. Persons guilty of violation of requirements of this provision bear responsibility according to the procedure, established by the legislation.
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