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Resolution No. 180 of 2001 defining the measures and conditions necessary for issuing licences for the discharge of waste into the sea.

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Type of law
Regulation
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Abstract
This Resolution is composed of 8 articles. Terms and definitions (art. 1). The discharge of waste in the Territorial Sea and in the Exclusive Economic Zone as well as the importation and exportation of waste shall be prohibited (art. 2). Creation of a permanent committee into the Ministry of Transport composed of 8 members with the objective to implement the International Agreement on Marine Pollution Control is provided for in article 3. The above-mentioned Committee will carry out marine pollution control (art. 4). Issuance of licences shall be compatible with the international agreements and with Law No. 4 of 1994 (art. 5).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette No. 113, 22 May 2001, 8 pp.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار رقم 180 لسنة 2001م بتحديد إجراءات وشروط إصدار تراخيص الإغراق (إلقاء النفايات) بالبحر