| Title |
DATE
OF
PROMULGATION |
Agricultural and Veterinary Quarantine Regulations
Objectives : To regulate the introduction of plant and animal species
into Saudi Arabia and the issuing of health certificates for any importation.
Authority responsible for enforcement
Ministry of Agriculture.
|
1975 |
The Uncultivated Land Act
Objectives :To control and regulate land development activities.
Authority responsible for enforcement
The Ministry of Agriculture
|
1978 |
The Forests and Rangelands Act
Objectives : To ensure the conservation and rational exploitation of the
forests and rangelands.
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of the Interior.
|
1989 |
The Water Resource Conservation Act
Objectives : To control and regulate the use of water resources.
Authority responsible for enforcement
The Ministry of Electricity and Water |
1980 |
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development Act
Objectives : To establish the National Commission for Wildlife Conservation
and Development.
Authority responsible for enforcement
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development |
1986 |
The Fishing Exploitation and Protection of Live Aquatic Resources in the Territorial
Waters of Saudi Arabia Act
Objectives : To ensure the rational utilisation of the live aquatic resources in the
territorial waters of Saudi Arabia.
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of the Interior
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development
|
1987 |
The Wildlife Protected Areas Act
Objectives : To conserve and develop wildlife in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development
The Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of the Interior
|
1995 |
The Wild Animals and Birds Hunting Act
Objectives : To regulate hunting of wild animals and birds; and to ensure the
preservation of the nation's fauna by providing opportunities for wild animals
and birds to breed.
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development.
The Ministry of the Interior |
1999 |
The Act on Trade in Endangered Wildlife Species and their Products
Objectives : To regulate the trade in wildlife and wildlife products by the system
of import/export permits according to the rules of the Convention on International
Trade of Species (CITES)
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development
The Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of the Interior |
2000 |
Environmental Code
Objectives : To protect the environment and conserve biodiversity in the Kingdom.
Authorities responsible for enforcement
The Presidency for Meteorology and the Environment.
The Ministry of the Interior |
2002 |
