Ministerial Decision No. 128 of 1993 banning the cutting of live trees. País/Territorio Omán Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1993 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Official Gazette No. 504, 5 June 1993. Materia Bosques Palabra clave Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Protección vegetal Madera Transporte/depósito Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Asia, Océano Índico, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decision enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Ministerial Decision is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 bans the cutting of green or live trees. It also forbids the gathering or transportation of dry wood (firewood) without a permit issued by the Regional Council. Such permits are also obtainable from the Directorate General for the Protection of Nature in Muscat Governorate, the Directorate General of Environment in the Governorate of Dhofar, or from the Directorate General for Regional Municipalities and Environment for the Al Battinah Region (art. 1). A 200 Omani Riyal fine will be imposed on all who cut green trees, or gather and transport dry wood without a permit. Those who disobey the conditions of the permit are also subject to a fine of 50 Omani Riyals. Fines are increased if the transgressor has previously been fined (art. 2). Texto completo Árabe Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Ministerial Decree No. 169/2000 amending the Ministerial Decree No. 128/93. Legislación | Omán | 2000 Palabra clave: Protección vegetal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Revocado por Ministerial Decision No. 81 of 2004 regulating the gathering and transportation of wood. Legislación | Omán | 2004 Palabra clave: Madera, Transporte/depósito, Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX