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Legislative Decree No. 5 of 1971 concerning the transportation and taking away of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up and construction operations.

Country
Bahrain
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Legislative Decree aims at soil and environment protection. This Legislative Decree is composed of 6 articles. Article 1 defines the zones from which it may be allowed to take away or transport sand, pebbles and stones in accordance with Ancient Law of 1970. Article 2 prohibits transportation or taking away of sand, pebbles and stones unless a previous licence from the Agriculture and Municipalities Department has been obtained. Article 3 defines the requirements and conditions for the transportation of the aforementioned materials. Article 4 contains offences and penalties.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/bah70932.pdf
Web site
http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Legislative Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Notes
Laws of 1961 and 1963 concerning the transportation and taking away of sands, pebbles and stones are now abrogated.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
مرسوم بقانون رقم 5 لسنة 1971م بشأن أخذ الرمل والحصى والحجارة اللازمة لعمليات الدفن أو البناء ونقلها
Amended by
Legislative Decree No. 2 of 1979 amending Legislative Decree No. 5 of 1971 concerning the transportation and taking away of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up of wetlands and lands covered with water as well as for construction operations.