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Decree No. 2016/8743 of the Council of Ministers on prohibition of diving in the locations of underwater cultural and natural assets.

Country
Turkey
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The Council of Ministers decrees to prohibit diving, except for scientific purposes, in plotted locations on the attached map, until the locations of underwater cultural and natural assets are detected. The forbidden locations are plotted by the Office of Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography under the Turkish Naval Forces.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/tur165874.pdf
Web site
http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Notes
The provisions of this Decree are governed by the Minister of Culture and Tourism.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette No. 29717, 20 May 2016.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Su Altında Korunması Gerekli Kültür ve Tabiat Varlıklarının Bulunduğu Bölgelerde Dalış Yasağı Uygulanmasına Dair Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı No. 2016/8743.
Implements
Law No. 2863 on the protection of cultural and natural assets.