Regulation on the designation of diving areas for sports and tourism purposes in underwater cultural heritage sites. Pays/Territoire Türkiye Type du document Règlement Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette No: 31074, 20th of March, 2020. Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Patrimoine culturel Aire protégée Institution Tourisme Aire géographique Asie, Mer Noire, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Méditerranée, Moyen-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Regulation lays down rules for the preservation of underwater cultural heritage sites while promoting dive tourism. To this end, this Regulation sets forth provisions on the establishment, duties and working principles of Underwater Conservation Commission and the designation of diving areas for sports and tourism purposes in underwater cultural heritage sites. This Regulation shall not apply to diving for scientific purposes. In case underwater cultural heritage sites coincide with a protected area, the relevant conservation regional board or the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization Regional Assets Protection Commission should be informed. Texte intégral Turc Site web www.resmigazete.gov.tr