Published in Official Gazette 507 issued on 17 July 1993.
Category: Ministerial Decision
Published in Official Gazette 507 issued on 17 July 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 512 issued on 2 October 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 506 issued on 3 July 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 505 issued on 15 June 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 509 issued on 15 August 1993.
after perusal of the Law on Environmental Protection and Pollution Control issued by Royal Decree 10/82 and its amendments,
and the Law Regulating Regional Municipalities issued by Royal Decree 87/86,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
It is strictly prohibited to cut green trees, and it is also prohibited to collect or transport dry trees (firewood) except on the basis of a permit issued by the competent regional municipality, by the Directorate General of Natural Reserves Affairs for the Governorate of Muscat and the Wilayat of Qurayyat, by the Directorate General of Environment in the Governorate of Dhofar for this governorate, or by the Directorate General of Regional Municipalities and Environment of Batinah North Region for the Wilayat of Sohar.
Article II
Whoever cuts green trees or collects or transports firewood without a permit must be punished with a fine of 200 (two hundred) Rial Omani.
Whoever violates the conditions of the permit must be punished with a fine of 50 (fifty) Rial Omani.
The value of the fine is doubled in the event of the repetition of any of the previous violations.
Article III
This decision must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.
Issued on: 2 Dhu Al-Hijja 1413
Corresponding to: 23 May 1993
Amer bin Shuwain Al-Hosni
Minister of Regional Municipalities and Environment
Published in Official Gazette 504 issued on 5 June 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 503 issued on 15 May 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 503 issued on 15 May 1993.
Published in Official Gazette 503 issued on 15 May 1993.