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16.07.2015
Due to the breach detected by the RA Ministry of Nature Protection 3.63 million AMD was calculated as environmental damage

9 decrees on administrative fines of 880.0 thousand AMD are the result of inspections, visits, cases and report receipt conducted by the State Environmental Inspectorate of the RA Ministry of Nature Protection within the period of 06-10.07.2015; 3.63 million AMD was calculated as environmental damage. Particularly in the sphere of flora protection: 2 decisions of 100.0 thousand AMD were made as an administrative fine during the inspection procedures implemented by Lori Regional Division and 268.2 thousand AMD was estimated as damage caused to the nature. Tavoush Regional Division implemented inspections and detected violations of norms; 4.5 thousand AMD was calculated as damage caused to the nature. norms of atmosphere protection: Kotayk Regional Division implemented inspections and detected violations of norms and made a decision to charge an entrepreneur an administrative fine of 100.0 thousand AMD. Due to the inspections conducted by Yerevan Regional Division there was decided to charge an entrepreneur an administrative fine of 150.0 thousand AMD for the detected violation and 115.2 thousand AMD was estimated as damage caused to the environment. norms of soil protection: During the visits of employees of Lori Regional Division there was revealed a violation of norms; an administrative fine decree of 80.0 thousand AMD was charged and 94.5thousand AMD was calculated as damage caused to the nature. norms of water preservation: As a result of inspections of Tavoush Regional Division there was decided to charge an entrepreneur 300.0 thousand AMD for the detected violation and 148.0 thousand AMD was estimated as environmental damage. illegal hunting/fishing: An individual was charged 50.0 thousand AMD as an administrative fine for illegal crayfishing detected during the joint visits of the employees of Gegharkunik Regional Division and Chambarak Police Division. 6.7kg confiscated live crayfish was released back to Lake Sevan. 3.0 million AMD was calculated as environmental damage for illegal Bezorian goat hunting detected during the joint visits of the employees of Vayoc Dzor Regional Division and the Police. The case is in the process. Due to the inspections implemented by Tavoush Regional Division 10 carp fish without owner was detected and handed to “Sos Children’s Village” in Ijevan according to the defined order of the law. An individual was charged 50.0thousand AMD as an administrative fine for illegal crayfishing detected during the visits of the employees of Gegharkunik Regional Division. 2.5kg confiscated live crayfish was released back to the reservoir; 4 cylinder traps were confiscated. As a result of the inspection fulfilled by Ararat Regional Division employees, 50.0thousand AMD was charged as an administrative fine for the illegal fishing and 2.0 thousand AMD was calculated as damage caused to the nature. In general due to the sanctions imposed by the State Environmental Inspectorate of the RA Ministry of Nature Protection there is 2.58 million AMD has entered the state budget (149.58 million AMD since January, 2015).