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Resolution No. 180 of 2001 defining the measures and conditions necessary for issuing licences for the discharge of waste into the sea.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword
Marine pollution Institution Fishing authorization Authorization/permit Coastal zone management Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone
Geographical area
Africa, Northern Africa
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 8 articles. Terms and definitions (art. 1). The discharge of waste in the Territorial Sea and in the Exclusive Economic Zone as well as the importation and exportation of waste shall be prohibited (art. 2). Creation of a permanent committee into the Ministry of Transport composed of 8 members with the objective to implement the International Agreement on Marine Pollution Control is provided for in article 3. The above-mentioned Committee will carry out marine pollu

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