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Royal Decree No. 11 of 2007 amending the Annex of Royal Decree No. 4 of 1994 concerning the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary.

Country/Territory
Oman
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Use restrictions
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Royal Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Royal Decree amends Royal Decree No. 4 of 1994 concerning the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary by replacing its Annex. Article 1 of the Annex states that the coordinates given in article 2 and the attached map is for a sanctuary called the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary. Article 2 of the Annex provides the coordinates of the Sanctuary. The area of the Sanctuary is 2824 square kilometers. Article 3 of the Annex states that the Minister of Regional Municipalities and the Environment is to issue regulations and implementing decisions to this Decree in coordination with Ministries and parties concerned. These should determine the location of entrances to the Sanctuary, its opening times, and the activities that are permitted or forbidden within it.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.mola.gov.om

References - Legislation

Amends

Royal Decree No. 4 of 1994 concerning the Arabian Oryx Sanctuary.

Legislation | Oman | 1994

Keyword: Protected area, Use restrictions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX