ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NATURE USE PAYMENTS OF 8.5 BILLION DRAMS
TRANSFERRED TO STATE BUDGET IN 2007
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA state budget's revenues at
the expense of environmental protection and nature use payments have
considerably increased in 2007 as compared with last year, the RA
minister of environmental protection Aram Harutyunian stated at the
December 25 press conference. He said that by preliminary data, actual
revenues from such payments made 8.5 billion drams (about 28.3 million
USD).
According to the minister, in 2007 the State Environmental Protection
Inspection conducted checkings of 1,802 economic entities and
registered 1,682 violations. 93.4 million drams was transferred to the
state budget as a result of punitive measures used by the inspection.
299 violations related to water resources protection were revealed, 147
acts on administrative fines of a total of 14.27 million drams and 17
reports on damage compensation of a total of 21.7 million drams were
drawn up.
353 violations related to atmospheric air protection were registerted.
182 acts on administrative fines of a total of 14.59 million drams and
37 reports on damage compensation of a total of 64.91 million drams
were drawn up.
90 violations related to preservation of the animal world were
revealed. 73 acts on administrative fines of a total of 2.67 million
drams and 38 reports on damage compensation of 6.76 million drams were
drawn up.
313 violations related to preservation of the plant world were
registered by the insepction. Acts on administrative fines of 15.1
million drams and reports on damage compensation of 74.45 million drams
were drawn up.
TRANSFERRED TO STATE BUDGET IN 2007
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The RA state budget's revenues at
the expense of environmental protection and nature use payments have
considerably increased in 2007 as compared with last year, the RA
minister of environmental protection Aram Harutyunian stated at the
December 25 press conference. He said that by preliminary data, actual
revenues from such payments made 8.5 billion drams (about 28.3 million
USD).
According to the minister, in 2007 the State Environmental Protection
Inspection conducted checkings of 1,802 economic entities and
registered 1,682 violations. 93.4 million drams was transferred to the
state budget as a result of punitive measures used by the inspection.
299 violations related to water resources protection were revealed, 147
acts on administrative fines of a total of 14.27 million drams and 17
reports on damage compensation of a total of 21.7 million drams were
drawn up.
353 violations related to atmospheric air protection were registerted.
182 acts on administrative fines of a total of 14.59 million drams and
37 reports on damage compensation of a total of 64.91 million drams
were drawn up.
90 violations related to preservation of the animal world were
revealed. 73 acts on administrative fines of a total of 2.67 million
drams and 38 reports on damage compensation of 6.76 million drams were
drawn up.
313 violations related to preservation of the plant world were
registered by the insepction. Acts on administrative fines of 15.1
million drams and reports on damage compensation of 74.45 million drams
were drawn up.
