Ministerial Decision No. 159/2005 issuing Regulations on discharges of liquid waste to the marine environment. Country/Territory Oman Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 794, 2 July 2005. Subject Environment gen., Sea, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Authorization/permit Oil pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Geographical area Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decision enters into force on 2 July 2005. Abstract This Ministerial Decision is composed of 3 articles and attached Regulations. Article 1 sets in force the attached Regulations on discharges of liquid waste to the marine environment. Full text Arabic References - Legislation Repeals Resolution No. 7/84. Rules and Standards for the discharge of Liquid Waste in the Sea. Legislation | Oman | 1984 Keyword: Effluent waste water/discharge, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Environmental standards, Hazardous waste, Waste management, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX