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Resolution No. 21 of 1983 on the protection of palms.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
1983
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fruits/edible nuts Offences/penalties Plant protection
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 3 months after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 7 articles. Article 1 decrees the absolutely ban on cutting, uprooting of palms or any form which may obstruct or impede its growing. Article 2 invites owners of palms to care and protect it. Article 3 entrusts the Minister of Trade and Agriculture to issue resolutions to: define the suitable and appropriate number of palms to be cultivated in 1 dunum (square measures); lay down an incentive system for farmers to increase the cultivation of palms; and, regulate the importation, exportation and marketing of palms. Article 4 contains offences and penalties.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.legalaffairs.gov.bh