Essence of the Act:
The order establishes criteria for identifying enterprises of strategic importance in the field of geology and subsoil use during a special period. The document is part of the mobilization preparation system and aims to ensure the functioning of critically important enterprises during a special period.
Structure and Main Provisions:
1. The order consists of the main part and an appendix with criteria.
2. The document replaces the previous order dated 14.08.2023 No. 573.
3. 4 key criteria have been defined for classifying enterprises as important for the national economy:
– Belonging to the management sphere of the State Geological Service
– Having at least 25 employees and compliance with certain NACE codes
– Operating in 3+ regions of Ukraine
– Participation in the creation of the nuclear fuel cycle
Key Provisions for Application:
– Compliance with at least one of the criteria is sufficient
– The State Geological Service is responsible for determining the list of such enterprises
– Main types of activity as of 01.01.2022 are taken into account
– Enterprises engaged in exploratory drilling, geology, geodesy, scientific research, and economic activity regulation are covered
