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Executive Regulation For Controls and Procedures Pertaining to Financial Dues for Environmental Licenses, Permits, and Services For the Environmental Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (m/165) 2020.

Country/Territory
Saudi Arabia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Authorization/permit EIA Royalties/fees
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Abstract

The Regulation establish that respectively each of the following Centers, The National Center for Environmental Compliance, the National Center for Vegetation Cover and Combating Desertification, or the National Center for Wildlife Development, shall undertake, within its jurisdiction, the following tasks related to financial dues: (1) Setting the environmental impact coefficient for all the categories or types of activities. (2) Defining the financial dues’ collection mechanism. (3) Issuing the financial dues charter for environmental permits, licenses, and services in accordance with the provisions of this Executive Regulation. (4) Collecting the financial dues and depositing the amounts in the fund. (5) Implementing the provisions of the Executive Regulation. Respectively Art 3 and 4 establish regulations for financial dues for environmental permits, licenses, and services and for Environmental Permit for operation. Financial Dues is defined as the amount of money collected by the competent center from a person for the purpose of issuing or renewing licenses or permits or for providing environmental services.

Full text
English
Website
www.mewa.gov.sa

References - Legislation

Implements

Royal Decree No.M/165 of 2020 issuing the Environment Law.

Legislation | Saudi Arabia | 2020

Keyword: Protection of environment, Emissions, Pollution control, Framework law, Authorization/permit, Hazards, Marine pollution, Afforestation/reforestation, Fuelwood, Grazing, National parks, Timber, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Effluent waste water/discharge, Territorial sea, Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Sustainable use, Protection of species, Wild flora, Wildlife products, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX