Majilis introduce amendments to Ecological Code

ASTANA. January 25. KAZINFORM /Zhiger Baitelesov/ The Majilis?s (Lower House of the Kazakh Parliament) Ecology and Natural Use Committee introduced amendments to the Ecological Code in the part of import of environmentally unsound technologies and equipment, offering the House to discuss them in the first reading, Kazinform reports.

In accordance with the amendments, the ban for import of environmentally unsound technologies and equipment is set by the Ecological Code and not at the Government?s discretion. The developer of the bill ?On introduction of amendments to the Ecological Code of Kazakhstan on the issues of regulation of import of environmentally unsound technologies and equipment? agreed with all amendments.