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Ministerial Decision No. 55 of 2006 amending Ministerial Decision 113/2000 regulating the management of the Turtles Nature Reserve.

Country/Territory
Oman
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Turtles Authorization/permit Royalties/fees
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 the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Ministerial Decision amends Ministerial Decision No. 113 of 2000 regulating the management of the Turtles Nature Reserve by replacing articles 2 and 3. Entrance to the Reserve or the campsite is not permitted without written permission issued by the Ministry. Entrance to nesting grounds must be accompanied by registered guides. Restrictions on camping and on vehicles are also provided for in the Decision. Fees are specified with extra charges for diving and overnight stay. Police, armed forces, and employees of government and academic institutions are exempt from paying fees.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Ministerial Decision No. 113 of 2000 regulating the management of the Turtles Nature Reserve.

Legislation | Oman | 2000

Keyword: Protected area, Turtles, Authorization/permit, Fishing authorization, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX