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Ministerial Decree No.64/2017 regulating the Turtle Sanctuary.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The Regulation issued by the Decree consists of 11 articles. It establishes that the Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs sets the plan to manage the protected area. The Decree prohibits (i) the entry during the night without permits; (ii) camping for more than 80 people; (iii) a speed above 50 km/h with cars; (iv) drive on the seashore; (v) damage turtles and other wildlife; (v) cut trees and other vegetation; (vi) use electrical equipment and flash after 10:00 p.m.; (vii) diving outside the designated areas. It specifies rules for fishing and fees for the entry.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار وزاري رقم 2017/64 بتنظيم محمية السلاحف