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Regulation No. 22 on the Aqaba Marine Park.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Alien species Aquatic animals Aquatic plants Authorization/permit Biosphere reserves Ecosystem preservation Hunting/capture Inspection Institution Management/conservation Marine protected areas Monitoring National parks Offences/penalties Plant protection Protected area
Geographical area
Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation is composed of 14 articles. Articles 1 and 2 contain terms and definitions. The Park's perimeter extends north to the Marine Science Station, south to the Public Security Officers Club, east to 50 metres of the high tide point and west along the shore to 350 metres of the high tide point (art. 3). The Park shall aim at achieving the following: (a) preservation of the environment and protection of natural resources; (b) improvement of the Park’s shores and waters; (c) maintenance

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