Law No. 20 of 2006 on the protection of coasts, littorals, shores and sea accesses and passages. Pays/Territoire Bahreïn Type du document Législation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette No. 2743, 14 June 2006, 2 pp Sujet Terre et sols, Mer Mot clé Législation de base Gestion des zones côtières Autorisation/permis Gestion/conservation Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Petits états insulaires en développement, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Law is composed of 6 articles. Article 1 decrees the ban on the right of disposal over coasts, littorals, shores and sea accesses and passages designated and destined for public services and utilities. Article 2 decrees the ban on the issuance of licences and authorizations for carrying out operations of filling up, burial and interment with earth in the aforementioned zones. Article 3 entrusts the Council of Ministers to issue a resolution for delimitation and definition of boundaries of those zones. Articles 4 and 5 deal with offences and penalties. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.legalaffairs.gov.bh