Decree Law No.50 of 2002 for the Establishment of the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Sea, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Policy/planning Environmental planning Monitoring Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree consisting of 2 articles aims at establishing the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife. The Commission shall assume the powers of the previous ministries and bodies in regulating fishing and in the field of the exploitation and protection of marine wealth, environment and wildlife. Full text English/Arabic Website www.bh.chm-cbd.net