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Resolution No 14 of 2005 establishing the Field Emergency Authority for Energy and Water Resources Affairs.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 52, 17 November 2005, 2 pp
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Institution Early warning system Hazards Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 11 November 2005
Abstract

The aims of this Resolution are to face the emergency, control environment pollution and protect water resources against pollution. The present Resolution is composed of 5 articles. Article 1 provides for the establishment of the Field Emergency Authority for Energy and Water Resources Affairs. Article 2 entrusts the Authority with the competence to fight pollution; to protect the environment during the transportation of liquid carburant and petrochemical products; and to prevent pollution of river courses, springs and ground water. Article 3 deals with the management and internal organization of the Authority.

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