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Resolution No. 125/1 of 1999 prohibiting to fish whales, seals and marine turtles.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Bycatch Marine fisheries Protection of species Marine mammals Animal welfare
Geographical area
Western Asia
Abstract

This Resolution decrees the categorical prohibition to fish whales, seals and turtles along the Lebanese coasts. Furthermore, prohibiting to sell, buy, use and trade in the products of the aforementioned animals.

Full text
Arabic