Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Resolution No. 94 of 1990 establishing the Environment Protection Council and defining its competences.

Country/Territory
Yemen
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 15, 31 December 1990, 3 pp.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Pollution control Institution Education Policy/planning
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 24 December 1990.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 9 articles. Terms and definitions are given in article 1. The Council shall be called the Environment Protection Council and shall be formed by 11 members (art. 2). Competences of the Council include: propose a general policy for environment protection against pollution; prepare projects of laws, rules and regulations for environment protection; propose an integral work-plan for environment protection; coordinate with the competent authorities; study problems caused by pollution; set out programmes for environment education and coordinate with international organizations interested in environment protection; collect information and prepare reports about environment; monitor the changes in the environment and natural resources; train cadres in the environment field; and, organize lectures, seminars and debates on environment protection (art. 3). The Council's Headquarter shall be in Sana’a (art. 4). The Council shall have its budget from the Cabinet Budget (art. 5). The Cabinet shall issue the Internal Implementing Regulation (art. 7).

Full text
Arabic

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Resolution No. 415 of 2000 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Environment Protection Council.

Legislation | Yemen | 2000

Keyword: Environmental planning, Education, Institution, Monitoring, Pollution control, Research, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 34 of 1992 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Environment Protection Council.

Legislation | Yemen | 1992

Keyword: Access-to-information, Capacity building, Education, Environmental planning, Institution, Monitoring, Pollution control, Research, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX