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Republican Resolution on Law No. 11 of 1993 on the environmental protection against pollution.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
This Law is composed of 7 Sections divided into 47 articles. Section I deals with terms and definitions. Sea pollution is dealt with in Section II. Registration, information and insurance conditions for tankers are contained in Section III. Management and implementation are provided for in Section IV in particular: competencies of pollution control officers; and competencies and duties of the General Commission for Marine Affairs. Civil liability for costs and damages is dealt with in Section V. Offences and penalties are contained in Section VI. General provisions are given in Section VII.
Date of text
Notes
Law No. 6 of 1980 on marine protection against pollution is now abrogated.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
United Nations Environment Programme (ROWA), Compendium of Environmental Legislation in West Asia (1996), pp. 365-377.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار جمهوري بقانون رقم (11) لسنة 1993م بشأن حماية البيئة البحرية من التلوث