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Law on Protection of the Sea and Transboundary Rivers against Oil Pollution.

Pays/Territoire
Iran, Rép. islamique d'
Type du document
Législation
Date
1975
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Journal, No. 9086, 9 March 1976.
Sujet
Environnement gén., Mer, Eau
Mot clé
Pollution de la mer Lutte contre la pollution Mer territoriale Effet transfrontière Aire marine Zone marine Transbordement Déchets dangereux Substances dangereuses Organisation internationale Infractions/sanctions Eaux continentales Pollution des eaux douces
Aire géographique
Asie, Mer Caspienne, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie du Sud
Résumé

The purpose of this Act, which consists of 18 Articles, is to protect internal waters, the territorial sea and transboundary rivers of the country against oil and chemical pollution. The Ports and Shipping Organization is the authority responsible for protecting waters from pollution as well as preventing the spread of infections in case of polluting accidents. Accordingly, the Ports and Shipping Organization shall work in close cooperation with the National Oil Company. The Act states that the government shall increase cooperation with relevant International Organizations and neighboring countries in order to prevent sea pollution. Any violation of these provisions shall be punished by imprisonment or fine.

Texte intégral
Farsi
Site web
www.dastour.ir