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Premier Resolution No. 1333 of 2001 regulating the works and licence on the Nile Course.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 218, 24 September 2001, 3 pp.
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Pollution control Authorization/permit Waterworks Environmental planning Institution Policy/planning Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
From the day after of the date of publication on the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. Formation of a committee from the competent Ministries and Departments with the task to issue authorization and licence for the Nile Course as well as to present the recommendations to the High Committee for Nile Protection (art. 1). Stop on works for the creation of new ports on the Nile Course (art. 2). Floating restaurants and like shall settle their position within 6 months according to the rules of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (art. 4).

Full text
Arabic

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Resolution No. 1383 of 2005 concerning the protection of Nile River and coasts.

Legislation | Egypt | 2005

Keyword: Inland waters, River basin institution, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Basin/catchment/watershed, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX