The resolution of November 25, 2008 No. 31-18 is accepted at the thirty first plenary session of Inter-parliamentary Assembly of the State Parties of the CIS
About natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts
This Model law governs the relations in the field of the organization, protection and use of natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts for the purpose of preserving and rational use of unique natural complexes and objects, flora, studying of natural processes in the biosphere and control of change of their condition, medical and improving and ecological education of the population.
Tasks of the legislation on natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts are:
- creation of legal conditions for preserving and rational use of the natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts located in the territory of the State Parties of the CIS;
- determination of the principles of state policy and the state support of improvement of the population in medical and improving areas and resorts on the basis of use of natural medical resources.
1. The legislation on natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts is based on provisions of the constitution and consists of this Law, the laws adopted according to it and other regulatory legal acts of the State Parties of the CIS.
2. The legislation on natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts governs the relations arising in connection with use and protection of natural medical resources as within the specified especially protected natural territories and located out of their borders.
3. The relations connected with use and protection of the natural resources which are not carried to medical are regulated by water, forest and other legislation on natural resources.
4. The property relations in the field of use and protection of natural medical resources, medical and improving areas and resorts are regulated by the civil legislation of the state.
For the purposes of this Model law the following basic concepts and terms are used:
the resort - mastered and especially protected natural territory used in the treatment-and-prophylactic purposes having natural medical resources and buildings, necessary for their operation, and constructions including infrastructure facilities;
the resort of the state value - mastered and especially protected natural territory used in the treatment-and-prophylactic purposes which is in accordance with the established procedure under authority of the state;
the resort of local value - mastered and especially protected natural territory used in the treatment-and-prophylactic purposes which is under authority of local government body;
the resort of regional value - mastered and especially protected natural territory used in the treatment-and-prophylactic purposes which is in accordance with the established procedure under authority of regional public authority;
resort case - set of all types of scientific practical activities on the organization and implementation of treatment and prevention of diseases on the basis of use of natural medical resources;
the resort region (area) - the territory with the resorts which are compactly located in it combined by the general district of sanitary (mountain and sanitary) protection;
resort fund of the state - set of all revealed and considered natural medical resources, medical and improving areas, and also resorts and resort regions (areas);
the medical and improving area - the territory having natural medical resources and suitable for the organization of treatment and prevention of diseases and also for rest of the population;
the district of sanitary (mountain and sanitary) protection - especially protected natural territory with the mode of managing, accommodation, environmental management set according to the legislation of the state providing protection and preserving natural medical resources and the medical and improving area with the sites adjoining to it from pollution and premature depletion. For medical and improving areas and resorts where natural medical resources belong to subsoil (mineral waters, therapeutic muds and others), districts of mountain and sanitary protection are established. In other cases districts of sanitary protection are established. The external contour of the district of sanitary (mountain and sanitary) protection is border of the medical and improving area, resort, resort region (area);
users - the legal entities and physical persons performing development and use of natural medical resources based on the state license;
natural medical resources - mineral waters, therapeutic muds, brine of estuaries and lakes, medical climate, other natural objects and conditions used for treatment and prevention of diseases and the organization of rest. Medicinal properties of natural objects and conditions are established based on scientific research, long-term practice and affirm the state body of the executive authority knowing questions of health care;
the technological scheme of development and use of natural medical resources - the project document establishing technical methods and amounts of production and use of natural medical resources, regulations of losses and methods of preserving and improvement of medicinal properties of the specified resources in case of operation.
1. Recognition of the territory by the medical and improving area or resort is performed depending on its value by relevant organ of the executive authority of the state or local government body based on special balneological, hydrogeological and other researches.
2. Resorts and medical and improving areas can have the state, regional or local value.
The territory is recognized the medical and improving area or the resort of the state value the government of the state.
The territory is recognized the medical and improving area or the resort of regional value executive body of the region in coordination with the relevant state bodies of the executive authority of the country.
The territory is recognized the medical and improving area or the resort of local value according to the procedure, established by the legislation of the state.
3. The procedure and features of functioning of the certain resort are determined by regulations on this resort. Depending on value of the resort the regulations on it affirm the government or the relevant regional executive body of the state.
This Law provides the powers which are within the following competence:
1. Government of the state:
- determines the main directions of state policy in the field of sanatorium treatment and rest;
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