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Law No. HO-82-N “On environmental control”.
Date of text: 11 April 2005 (05 October 2022)
Law No. HO-11-N “On genetically modified organisms”.
Date of text: 08 February 2023
Law No. HO-110-N “On Environmental Impact Assessment and Testing”.
Date of text: 21 June 2014 (03 May 2023)
Law No. HO-159-N “On waste”.
Date of text: 24 November 2004
Law No. HO-121 on atmospheric air protection.
Date of text: 01 November 1994 (11 December 2023)
Law No. HO-237-N “On waste disposal and sanitary cleaning”.
Date of text: 15 July 2011 (13 April 2023)
Law No. HO-84-N “On mercury”.
Date of text: 12 April 2022
Law No. HO-152-N “On outer space.”
Date of text: 06 March 2020
Law No. ZR-218 “On ozone depleting substances”.
Date of text: 18 December 2006
Law on ecological education of the population (2001).
Date of text: 17 December 2001
Law No. ZR-188 on purposeful use of environmental fees paid by polluters.
Date of text: 11 June 2001
Law on hydrometeorological activity.
Date of text: 09 March 2001 (01 March 2023)
Law on rates of environmental charges (2000).
Date of text: 19 April 2000
Law on urban construction (1998).
Date of text: 05 May 1998
Law No. ZR-201 on transport.
Date of text: 07 March 1998
Law No.S-0732-1-ZR-43 of 1993 on ensuring sanitary and epidemiological safety of the population.
Date of text: 12 December 1992
Government Decision No. 1145-N “On the classification of zones and agglomerations”.
Date of text: 14 August 2025
Government Decision No. N 1142-N validating the Procedure for air quality assessment criteria, pollution measurement methods and standardized measurement methods, as well as unified criteria for the locations and quantities of pollution measurement stations.
Date of text: 14 August 2025
Order No. 438-N of the Minister of Environment validating the Guidelines for strategic ecological assessment and environmental impact assessment (EIA).
Date of text: 29 October 2024
Order No. 348-N of the Minister of Environment validating the Rules for generation, storage and update of spatial data.
Date of text: 28 August 2024
Order No. 339-N of the Minister of Environment validating the Procedure for maintaining the Spatial Data Fund of the Ministry of Environment and provision of information.
Date of text: 20 August 2024
Government Decision No. 1143 validating environmental impact assessment procedure.
Date of text: 25 July 2024
Government Resolution No. 23-N validating the Procedure for summary, analysis and archiving of information on the state calculation and accounting of emissions of air pollutants (hazardous substances).
Date of text: 05 January 2024
Government Resolution No. № 27-H validating the minimum standards for the exploitation, remediation and closure of existing and operating landfills in the national territory.
Date of text: 04 January 2024
Governmental Decision No. 72-N validating the Regulation on the procedure for constitution of protected areas.
Date of text: 22 January 2009 (10 October 2019)
Government Decision No. 334-N establishing the List of products subject to suspension, recall, destruction of hazardous production lots.
Date of text: 20 March 2025
Governmental Decision No. 489-N regulating transportation and transfer of hazardous waste in the process of trade between member states of Eurasian Economic Union and validating the procedure for issuance of license (permit) for transportation and transfer of hazardous waste.
Date of text: 08 April 2021
Joint Order No. 178-N of the Chairman of Revenue Committee and No. 66-N of the Minister of Environmental Protection validating the procedure for calculation and payment of environmental tax.
Date of text: 19 March 2018
Decree No. 07-N of the Minister of Public Health approving the list of main medicines.
Date of text: 17 March 2018
Governmental Decree No. 191-N validating the Regulation on the procedure for subsoil management reducing environmental losses and preventing irreversible environmental impact.
Date of text: 22 February 2018
Governmental Decision No. 108-N validating the Regulation on green areas of rural and urban settlements.
Date of text: 08 February 2018
Order No. 274-N of the Minister of Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on nature monuments “Basalt Columns” and “Anonymous Cave”.
Date of text: 18 August 2017
Governmental Decision No. 649-N validating the Regulation on notification of the relevant competent state bodies by persons carrying out activities subject to notification.
Date of text: 02 June 2016
Governmental Decree No. 1195-N validating the Technical Regulation on manufacturing and packaging of pesticides.
Date of text: 15 October 2015
Order No. 276-N of the Minister of Environmental Protection validating the Regulation on protected area, nature monument “Devil’s bridge”.
Date of text: 29 September 2015
Governmental Resolution N 45-A on the approval of the national policy and implementation strategy for the fire management in the forest, special reserved areas, agricultural lands and urban forests in residential areas.
Date of text: 30 January 2015
Governmental Decision No. N 1524-H validating the lists of prohibited and restricted products for exchange in RA customs territory and determining the authorized bodies and the forms of import and export licenses.
Date of text: 29 December 2014 (22 February 2018)
Governmental Decree No. 723-N validating the Regulation on the procedure of writing-off labelled commodities unsold during shelf life.
Date of text: 04 July 2013
Order No. 293-N of the Minister of Environmental Protection validating the Regulation of the nature monument “Bird water”.
Date of text: 09 November 2012
Governmental Decree No. 195 validating the Regulation on use of unusable pesticides.
Date of text: 17 February 2011
Order No. 03-N of the Ministry of Public Health validating the Regulation on hygiene and anti-epidemic requirements for medical waste management No. 3.1.6.-011-09.
Date of text: 27 March 2009
Governmental Decision No. 1578-N validating the Regulation on lease of land plots of protected areas.
Date of text: 18 December 2008 (08 April 2021)
Governmental Decision No. 1044-N validating the Regulation on the procedure for monitoring of protected areas.
Date of text: 30 August 2007
Governmental Decree No. 1343-N validating the procedure for formation, recycling and use of waste.
Date of text: 14 September 2006
Governmental Decree No. 293-N “On the approval of the list of hazardous chemical substances and pesticides banned in the Republic of Armenia.
Date of text: 17 March 2005 (08 September 2016)
Governmental Decision No. 103 regarding the issuance of authorization for storage of spent nuclear fuel.
Date of text: 08 December 1995
Governmental Decision No. 370 validating the Regulation on the authorized state institution State Enterprise for Active Impact on Atmospheric Processes of the Department of Hydrometeorology under the Government of the Republic of Armenia.
Date of text: 26 June 1995
Governmental Decision No. 1368-N validating the List of hydrofluorocarbons.
Date of text: 20 August 2020
Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on financial cooperation 2011.
Date of text: 12 March 2013
Interstate standard “Warning Labelling of Chemical Products. General requirements” (GOST 31340-2007).
Date of text: 2008
CIS Recommended Legislative Act on principles of ecological safety (1992).
Date of text: 29 December 1992
Law No. HO-397-N amending Subsoil Code (Law No. HO-280-N).
Date of text: 05 August 2020
Law No. HO-136-N amending Law “On safe utilization of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.”
Date of text: 20 March 2020
Law No. HO-329-N amending Law No. HO-159-N “On waste”.
Date of text: 07 June 2018
Law No. HO-266-N amending Law “On safe utilization of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.”
Date of text: 30 March 2018
Law No. HO-190-N amending Law No. ZR-188 on purposeful use of environmental fees paid by polluters.
Date of text: 28 March 2018
Law No. HO-191-N amending Subsoil Code (Law No. HO-280-N).
Date of text: 28 March 2018
Law No. 186-N amending Subsoil Code (Law No. HO-280-N).
Date of text: 28 March 2018
Law No. HO-0-N amending Law No. HO-82-N “On environmental control”.
Date of text: 29 December 2017
Law No. HO-213-N amending Law on ecological education of the population (2001).
Date of text: 06 December 2017
Law No. HO-214-N amending Subsoil Code (Law No. HO-280-N).
Date of text: 06 December 2017
Law No. ZR-56-N amending Law No. N C-1109-1-3P-121 on atmospheric air protection.
Date of text: 21 March 2017
Law No. HO-42-N amending Law on ecological education of the population (2001).
Date of text: 22 February 2017
Law No. HO-125-N amending Law No. ZR-218 “On ozone depleting substances”.
Date of text: 29 June 2016
Law No. HO-45-N amending Law on hydrometeorological activity
Date of text: 26 April 2016
Law No. ZR-312 amending Law on hydrometeorological activity.
Date of text: 08 April 2002
Law No. ZR-281 amending Law No. ZR-188 on purposeful use of environmental fees paid by polluters.
Date of text: 27 December 2001
Law No. ZR-158 amending Law No. N C-1109-1-3P-121 on atmospheric air protection.
Date of text: 12 April 2001
Governmental Decree No. 1795-N validating Technical Regulation for surfactants and detergents and cleaning agents containing surfactants.
Date of text: 16 December 2004 (15 February 2007)