"Ecological Requirements for the Siting, Planning,
Construction, Reconstruction and Start-Up of Enterprises and Other
Structures" - applies to industry, transport, power generation, water ,
pipeline and power lines, irrigation canals,
Article 41–siting
(locating)
Article 42–scientific
principles in planning and design
Article 43–construction
and reconstruction/renovation
Article 44–
start-up
public involvement in
facility siting,
even allows for
referendums and court rulings
start-ups subject to
"acceptance team" (priyemniki) inspections,
stiff penalties for
spurious approvals