Law No. 4 of 1996 establishing the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency. País/Territorio Emiratos Árabes Unidos Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1996 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Conservación del ecosistema Investigación Especies en peligro Cría en ranchos/cría en cautividad Protecíon de las especies Área geográphica Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication on the Official Gazette. Resumen The aim of this Law is to protect and develop the environment and wildlife in the United Arab Emirates. This Law is composed of 17 articles. Article 1 decrees the establishment of the Environmental Research and Wildlife Development Agency. Article 2 deals with the Head Office and Branches. Article 3 specifies objectives and activities. Articles 4 and 5 provide for management and internal organization. Article 8 defines competencies and duties of the Secretary General. Articles 9 to 13 address the budget, taxes, civil retirement, auditing and final account. Article 14 recommends the establishment of the National Avian Research Centre as an integral unit of the Agency. Texto completo Inglés/Árabe Página web www.ead.ae Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Law No.16 of 2005 pertaining to the Reorganization of the Abu Dhabi Environment Agency. Legislación | Emiratos Árabes Unidos | 2005 Palabra clave: Institución, Planificación ambiental, Política/planificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX