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Cabinet Regulation No. 596 of 2011 on By-laws of the Marine Environment Council

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Marine area Marine protected areas Institution Governance Policy/planning Protected area
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation adopts by-laws for the Marine Environment Council. The Council is an advisory and co-ordinating institution, the purpose of the operation of which is to promote the co-operation of the State administration and local government institutions, associations and foundations, as well as entrepreneurs and other interest groups involved in the development and implementation of the marine strategy, and the co-ordination of their opinions. The decisions of the Council are of recommendatory nature.

Full text
English
Website
www.vvc.gov.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Environment Protection and Management Law (2010)

Legislation | Latvia | 2010 (2014)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Maritime zone, Sustainable development, Ecosystem preservation, Policy/planning, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, International relations/cooperation, Procedural matters, Survey/mapping, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX