Ministerial Decision No. 8 of 1984 issuing standards for the disposal of trade effluents. Country/Territory Oman Document type Regulation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 289, 2 June 1984. Subject Water, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Effluent waste water/discharge Authorization/permit Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Freshwater pollution Pollution control 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 June 1984. Abstract This Ministerial Decision is composed of three articles. Article 1 requires that the attached rules of standards for surplus liquid trade effluent be enforced. Article 2 requires that all concerned bodies should implement this Ministerial Decision. The Decision is issued by Saalem bin Naaser, the Minister of Transport and President of the Council for the Protection of the Environment and prevention of Pollution. Full text Arabic