This content is exclusively provided by FAO / FAOLEX

Law No. 4 of 1996 establishing the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency.

Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
The aim of this Law is to protect and develop the environment and wildlife in the United Arab Emirates. This Law is composed of 17 articles. Article 1 decrees the establishment of the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency. Article 2 deals with the Head Office and Branches. Article 3 specifies objectives and activities. Articles 4 and 5 provide for management and internal organization. Article 8 defines competencies and duties of the Secretary General. Articles 9 to 13 address the budget, taxes, civil retirement, auditing and final account. Article 14 recommends the establishment of the National Avian Research Centre as an integral unit of the Agency.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication on the Official Gazette.
Notes
Law No. 4 of 1989 on the establishment of the National Avian Research Centre is now abrogated.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم 4 لسنة 1996م بانشاء هيئة ابحاث البيئة وتنمية البيئة البرية