Ministerial Decision No. 37 of 2002 concerning the protection of date palms. País/Territorio Omán Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Official Gazette No. 725, 17 August 2002. Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Frutas/nueces comestibles Protección vegetal Materiales de propagación/semillas Transporte/depósito Autorización/permiso Comercio internacional Producción vegetal Área geográphica Asia, Océano Índico, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Royal Decree enters into force on 17 August 2002. Resumen This Ministerial Decision is composed of 8 articles. The introduction of trees, date palm seedlings, coconut palms, ornamental trees and other palms, their fruit and vegetative parts is forbidden within the Sultanate (art. 1). The transportation of trees, seedlings and date palms from the Regions and Govenorates of Al Batinah, Dhahira, Musandam, Sharqiya, Dhofar, Al Wusta, Ad Dakhiliya and Muscat is banned. Prior permission is required from the Directorate General or to the authority concerned to farm in any of the Regions/Govenorates of Al Batinah, Dhahira, Musandam. Permission is also needed for the uprooting of trees, seedlings, or date palms for any reason. The uprooting and transportation of trees or seedlings of date palms outside the country is forbidden without prior agreement from the Directorate General of Agriculture in the Ministry (art. 4). Violators are to be punished according to article 4 of Royal Decree 31/98. Texto completo Árabe Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Ministerial Decision No. 84/2015 concerning the protection of date palm, coconut and ornamental trees, those similar to the palm tree, and their seedlings. Legislación | Omán | 2015 Palabra clave: Protección vegetal, Materiales de propagación/semillas, Comercio internacional, Autorización/permiso, Producción vegetal Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX