Resolution No. 46/1 of 2009 on the mechanism for arranging and settling lands. Country/Territory Lebanon Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 31, 25 June 2009, 5 pp Subject Land & soil Keyword Certification Drainage/land reclamation Erosion Land-use planning Royalties/fees Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution is composed of 13 articles. Articles 1 to 3 deal with the scope of application of this Resolution and define except activities from it. Articles 4 to 6 provide for procedures, documents and competent authorities for submitting applications related to arranging and settling lands activities. Article 7 entrusts the Prefects (Governors) to issue licences for aforementioned activities after the approval of the Ministry of Environment–High Council of Stone Quarries. Article 8 obliges owners of aforementioned activities to present reports about land arranging and settling every three months to the competent municipalities. Article 9 pertains to the revocation of licences. Articles 10 and 11 deal with exploitation fees and bank guarantees. Full text Arabic