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Royal Decree No. 76 of 1977 issuing the Water Resources Development Law.

Country/Territory
Oman
Document type
Legislation
Date
1977
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Water rights Waterworks Freshwater resources management Pollution control Well sinking/boreholes Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 15 November 1977.
Abstract

This Law is composed of 3 articles plus an attached Annex which is composed of 14 articles. Article 1 states that the attached Law is in force. Article 2 amends Royal Decree No. 45 of 1975 and article 3 requires that the Decree be published in the Official Gazette.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Royal Decree No. 45 of 1975 establishing the Water Resources Council.

Legislation | Oman | 1975

Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX