The Committee on Environmental Policy, Use of Natural Resources and Elimination of Consequences of Chornobyl Disaster recommends the Parliament to reject the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On the Natural-Reserved Fund of Ukraine" (re Environmental and Hunting Tourism)

13 September 2011, 16:00

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The bill (Reg. No. 8405) amends clauses 18, 21, 26, 40 of the Law "On the Natural-Reserved Fund of Ukraine", whereby environmental and hunting tourism are prohibited in preserved areas, buffer zones, areas of man-made landscape of biosphere reserves, zones of stationary recreation of the national natural parks, in the territory of reserves and in protective zones of territories and facilities of the natural-reserved fund. The bill also authorizes the local self-government bodies to ratify the projects of biosphere reserve territories.