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Library Resolution No. 1 of 1971 concerning taking away and removal of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up and construction operations.

Resolution No. 1 of 1971 concerning taking away and removal of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up and construction operations.

Resolution No. 1 of 1971 concerning taking away and removal of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up and construction operations.

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This Resolution aims at soil and environment protection. This Resolution is composed of 14 articles. Article 1 defines the zones from which it may be allowed to take away or transport sand, pebbles and stones. Articles 2-8 define the requirements and conditions for taking away sand, pebbles and stones necessary for filling up and construction operations. Articles 9 and 10 define the zones for taking away the following materials: (a) pebbles and stones; (b) soil for agricultural purposes and poultry breeding; and (c) land and marine sand. Articles 11 and 12 pertain to the requirements and conditions for the transportation of the aforementioned materials. Article 13 contains offences and penalties.

Repealed by: Resolution No. 2 of 1979 concerning the taking away and transportation of sand, pebbles and stones necessary for the filling up with of wetlands and lands covered with marine water as well as for construction operations. (1979-03-06)

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