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Environmental Law

Art. 19
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

Subject to the provisions of Article 18 of this Law, any action that causes harm to the vegetation cover lands or disrupts their natural balance shall be prohibited, particularly: 1. cutting down, uprooting, or transporting trees, shrubs, herbs, or plants; removing their bark, leaves, or any part thereof; transferring or dredging their soil; or trading therein; 2. littering therein; or burying, burning, or disposing of waste in places other than those designated by the competent authority; 3. setting fire in places other than those designated by the competent authority; 4. destroying fixed or movable facilities; cutting or damaging fences erected by the competent authority therein; or tampering with their boundary markers or signposts; 5. grazing on sites or during periods prohibited by the competent authority; and 6. introducing any type of exotic or invasive animal wildlife species.

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