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Law No. 20 of 2006 on the protection of coasts, littorals, shores and sea accesses and passages.

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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 t
Title
Law No. 20 of 2006 on the protection of coasts, littorals, shores and sea accesses and passages.
Country
Bahrain
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2006
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
licence
coastal ecosystem
conservation
national law
ECOLEX region
Small Island Developing States
Western Asia
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/bah87151.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh