Legislative Decree No. 28 of 1999 on the establishment and organization of industrial zones. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Certification Dispute settlement Environmental planning Registration Policy/planning Land-use planning Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Resolution is composed of 7 Chapters divided into 34 articles. Chapter I gives terms and definitions. Chapter II deals with the establishment of industrial zones, in particular: establishment and definition of industrial zones shall be carried out by a resolution of the Prime Minister; industrial zones are divided into branches industrial zones and branches into sub-branches; maps; industrial activities shall start within a year from the date of the receipt of land vouchers; and, keeping of land registers. Chapter III pertains to the exploitation of lands destined to industrial zones. Chapter IV defines conditions and requirements for the construction into industrial zones. Chapter V contains obligations and rights of leaseholders of industrial lands. Chapter VI contains offences and penalties. Chapter VII contains general provisions. Full text Arabic Website www.legalaffairs.gov.bh