Regulation No. 7 on the sale and lease of lands in the Aqaba Exclusive Economic Zone. Country/Territory Jordan Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Lease Access right Authorization/permit Concession Contract/agreement Enforcement/compliance Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Monitoring Offences/penalties Right of use 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 19 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Selling or leasing lands in the Aqaba EEZ shall be subject to the zoning of lands and buildings approved by the Board of Commissioners (art. 4). The Board may sell or allocate any of the Authority’s Lands to Governmental Bodies and worship homes (art. 5). Whoever purchases a land from the Authority in order to carry out a project thereon, shall be obliged to complete it within the period fixed by the Au Full text English Website www.aqabazone.com