Regulation No. 51 of 1999 on the protection of the marine environment and coasts. Pays/Territoire Jordanie Type du document Règlement Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Mer, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Gestion des zones côtières Navigation Infractions/sanctions Pollution par les hydrocarbures Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé The aim of this Regulation is to protect the marine environment and coasts against pollution. It is composed of 11 articles. Articles 1 and 2 deal with terms and definitions. Article 3 classifies oils on the basis of their pollution levels. Articles 4-6 define competencies and duties of the Minister and Ministry of Environment. Article 7 addresses employees and officers in charge to control and inspect installations or transportation means. Article 8 defines obligations of marine transportation means. Article 10 contains offences and penalties. Texte intégral Arabe Site web www.moenv.gov.jo