Resolution No. 180 of 2001 defining the measures and conditions necessary for issuing licences for the discharge of waste into the sea. Pays/Territoire Égypte Type du document Règlement Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette No. 113, 22 May 2001, 8 pp. Sujet Environnement gén., Mer, Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Pollution de la mer Élimination de déchets Gestion des déchets Autorisation/permis Gestion des zones côtières Mer territoriale Institution ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Protection de l’environnement Zone marine Aire géographique Afrique, Méditerranée, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Afrique du Nord, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Resolution is composed of 8 articles. Terms and definitions (art. 1). The discharge of waste in the Territorial Sea and in the Exclusive Economic Zone as well as the importation and exportation of waste shall be prohibited (art. 2). Creation of a permanent committee into the Ministry of Transport composed of 8 members with the objective to implement the International Agreement on Marine Pollution Control is provided for in article 3. The above-mentioned Committee will carry out marine pollution control (art. 4). Issuance of licences shall be compatible with the international agreements and with Law No. 4 of 1994 (art. 5). Texte intégral Arabe