LAW OF UKRAINE

of November 4, 1999 No. 1216-XIV

About the public geological service of Ukraine

This Law determines legal, organizational and financial basis of activities of the public geological service of Ukraine.

Section I. General provisions

Article 1. Public geological service of Ukraine

Treat structure of the public geological service of Ukraine the central executive body realizing state policy in the field of geological studying and rational use of subsoil, the state companies, organizations and the organizations falling within the scope of its management.

Article 2. Determination of the main terms

In this Law the main terms are used in the following value:

geological studying of subsoil - the special works and researches directed to receipt of information on subsoil for the purpose of requirements satisfaction of society;

geological activities - the productive, scientific and other activity connected with geological studying of subsoil;

the geological circle - part of crust (rocks, soils, ground deposits, underground waters, etc.) which interacts with landscape elements, the atmosphere and surface water and can be affected by technogenic activities;

the dangerous geological phenomenon - the phenomenon which is result of action of the geological processes arising in crust under the influence of natural or technogenic factors or their general action;

mineral resources - set of mineral deposits, including technogenic, and also waste from production and conversion of the minerals suitable for industrial use;

monitoring of the geological circle - system of observations, collection, processing, transfer, storage and information analysis about condition of the geological circle, forecasting of its changes, development of evidence-based recommendations for adoption of relevant decisions;

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