Resolution No. 4 of 2000 authorizing the filling up operations of lands covered with marine water. País/Territorio Bahrein Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2000 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Mar Palabra clave Autorización/permiso Drenaje/bonificación Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen The aim of this Resolution is to regulate the filling up operations of lands covered with marine water in order to protect the environment. The present Resolution is composed of 14 articles. Article 1 prohibits filling up lands covered with marine water unless a previous authorization has been obtained. Articles 2-4 provide for the following: issuance of authorizations; documents to be provided with the application; and authorized engineering offices entrusted to carry out filling up operations. Articles 5-8 pertain to the following matters: filling up operations; validity of authorizations; and necessary measures to be taken for the protection of the environment. Article 13 contains offences and penalties. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.legalaffairs.gov.bh