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Constitutional Declaration of Libya. Date of text: 3 August 2011.



Member of:

African Union (AU)

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)

Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC)


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2) by Territorial Subdivision if present
3) SOs or Betters entered
4) chronologically (latest first)

Sorting keys for Legslaton:
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2) Territorial Subdivision absent
3) Keyword 633 absent
4) by Keywords:
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- 001 (other domain)
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- major record
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- R implemented by
- R implementing L
- other R (not implementing and not implemented by)
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6) chronologically (latest first)


Agricultural and rural development



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC154595] Libya: Law No. 2 of 1974 on Cooperative Farms. Date of text: 13 January 1974.

[LEX-FAOC154577] Libya: Law No.15 of 1992 on the protection of agricultural land. Date of text: 1992.

[LEX-FAOC154972] Libya: Cabinet Resolution No.101 of 2012 for the adoption of the organizational structure and functions of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal and Marine Wealth and organization of its administrative apparatus. Date of text: 10 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC154942] Libya: Law No.17 of 2015 amending a provision of the Law No.2 of 1974 on the Cooperative Farms. Date of text: 14 October 2015.

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Cultivated plants



Legislation

AREA:PL AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC046426] Libya: Law No. 27 of 1968 on the protection of plants. Date of text: 1968.

[LEX-FAOC046431] Libya: Pesticides Regulation implemented by Resolution No. 76 of the Secretary of the General popular Committee for Agrarian Reform. Date of text: 31 October 1989.

[LEX-FAOC202488] Libya: Resolution No.17 of 2019 regarding specifying specifications and conditions for the supply of potato seeds. Date of text: 23 January 2019.

[LEX-FAOC219667] Libya: Resolution of the Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Marine Resources No. (851) of 2017 AD regarding the inclusion of a provision in the health certificate related to the supply of plants and propagation materials. Date of text: 31 December 2017.

[LEX-FAOC219670] Libya: Decision of the Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Marine Resources No. (214) of 2017 regarding adding a provision to Resolution No. 444 of 2016, related to the ban on the import of seedlings from the two countries (Italy and France). Date of text: 27 March 2017.

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Environment



Legislation

AREA:EN AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC045081] Libya: Law No. 15 of 2003 on the protection and improvement of the environment. Date of text: 13 June 2003.

[LEX-FAOC225703] Libya: Resolution No. 448 of 2009 issuing the Executive Regulations of Law No. 15 of 2003 regarding protecting and improving the environment. Date of text: 27 July 2009.

[LEX-FAOC225671] Libya: Resolution No. 574 of 2023 establishing the Environmental Protection Fund. Date of text: 16 September 2023.

[LEX-FAOC225767] Libya: Resolution No. 224 of 2021 regarding the establishment of environmental monitoring. Date of text: 25 November 2021.

[LEX-FAOC197372] Libya: Decision of the Minister of Local Government Plenipotentiary No.28 of 2019 regarding the Public Hygiene Regulation. Date of text: 10 March 2019.

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Fisheries



Legislation

AREA:FI AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC011238] Libya: Law No. 23 of 1991 on fisheries cooperatives. Date of text: 4 September 1991.

[LEX-FAOC011252] Libya: Law No. 14 of 1989 regulating the exploitation of marine resources. Date of text: 3 June 1989.

[LEX-FAOC225693] Libya: Resolution No. 63 of 2022 approving the organizational structure and powers of the General Authority for Marine Fishing and organizing its administrative apparatus. Date of text: 8 February 2022.

[LEX-FAOC001801] Libya: Regulating Fishing Law No. 8 of 1962. Date of text: 26 April 1962.

[LEX-FAOC011239] Libya: Resolution No. 7 of 1992 issuing the Implementing Regulation under Law No. 23 of 1991 on fisheries cooperatives. Date of text: 9 January 1992.

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Food and nutrition



Legislation

AREA:FD AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC225702] Libya: Resolution No. 443 of 2014 regulating slaughterhouses. Date of text: 26 August 2014.

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Forestry



Legislation

AREA:FO AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC154573] Libya: Law No.15 of 1989 on Animals and Trees Protection. Date of text: 1989.

[LEX-FAOC154572] Libya: Law No.5 of 1982 on the protection of grasslands and forests. Last amended date: 6 July 1992. Date of original text: 19 April 1982.

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Land and soil



Legislation

AREA:LA AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC046530] Libya: Law No. 5 of 1969 on towns and villages planning. Date of text: 1969.

[LEX-FAOC046531] Libya: Resolution of the Revolutionary Command Council promulgating the Law on the protection of agricultural land. Date of text: 15 March 1970.

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Livestock



Legislation

AREA:AN AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC154573] Libya: Law No.15 of 1989 on Animals and Trees Protection. Date of text: 1989.

[LEX-FAOC197375] Libya: Decision of the Minister of Local Government Plenipotentiary No.59 of 2019 regarding the Slaughterhouses Regulation. Date of text: 10 April 2019.

[LEX-FAOC225702] Libya: Resolution No. 443 of 2014 regulating slaughterhouses. Date of text: 26 August 2014.

[LEX-FAOC154949] Libya: Cabinet Resolution No.100 of 2012 on the establishment of the National Center for Animal Health. Date of text: 10 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC154972] Libya: Cabinet Resolution No.101 of 2012 for the adoption of the organizational structure and functions of the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal and Marine Wealth and organization of its administrative apparatus. Date of text: 10 March 2012.

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Sea



Legislation

AREA:SE AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC099198] Libya: Decision No. 260 of 2009 concerning the declaration of the exclusive economic zone of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Date of text: 31 May 2009.

[LEX-FAOC030511] Libya: Act No. 2 on the delimitation of the Libyian territorial waters. Date of text: 18 February 1959.

[LEX-FAOC225701] Libya: Resolution No. 251 of 2019 issuing Regulations for securing navigational traffic to and from Libyan ports. Date of text: 2019.

[LEX-FAOC158760] Libya: General People’s Committee Decision No. 260 of A.J. 1377 (A.D. 2009) concerning the declaration of the exclusive economic zone of the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Date of text: 29 May 2009.

[LEX-FAOC158815] Libya: General People’s Committee Decision No. 37 of 1373 (A.D. 2005) concerning the concerning the declaration of a Libyan fisheries protection zone in the Mediterranean Sea Date of text: 24 February 2005.

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Social protection


Water


Policies

AREA:WA AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC198131] Libya: Cabinet Resolution No.352 of 2012 approving a Water Supply Plan. Date of text: 15 August 2012.



Legislation

AREA:WA AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC207660] Libya: Resolution of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Consensus No.1091 of 2018 regarding merging the Public Authority for Water with the Public Authority for Water Resources. Date of text: 21 July 2018.

[LEX-FAOC154434] Libya: Law No.3 of 1982 to Organize the Utilization of Water Resources. Date of text: 10 March 1982.

[LEX-FAOC197374] Libya: Decision of the Minister of Local Government Plenipotentiary No.57 of 2019 regarding the regulation for organizing the water and sanitation facility. Date of text: 10 April 2019.

[LEX-FAOC039133] Libya: Internal Regulation of the Joint Board for the study and development of the Nubian Sandstone Reservoir Waters. Date of text: not available

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Wild species and ecosystems



Legislation

AREA:WB AND CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC225766] Libya: Resolution No. 273 of 2021 regarding the establishment of Natural Reserves and Wetlands. Date of text: 21 December 2021.

[LEX-FAOC154430] Libya: Cabinet Resolution No. 48 of 2013 to establish the apparatus for management and development of national parks. Date of text: 6 February 2013.

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Miscellaneous


Policies

CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC181781] Libya: National Action Plan on Prevention and containment of Antimicrobial Resistance 2019 - 2023. Date of text: 2018.

[LEX-FAOC217399] Libya: National Plan for developing the Renewable Energy in Libya (2013-2025). Date of text: September 2012.



Legislation

CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L NOT P) NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC202680] Libya: Law No.11 of 2014 on the establishment of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. Date of text: 16 April 2014.

[LEX-FAOC205482] Libya: Law No.9 of 2010 on Investment Promotion. Date of text: 28 January 2010.

[LEX-FAOC222433] Libya: Law 12 of 2010 issuing the Labor Relations Law. Date of text: 28 January 2010.

[LEX-FAOC039194] Libya: Law No. 9 of 1985 on the establishment of Tasharukiat. Date of text: 1985.

[LEX-FAOC200659] Libya: Law No.106 of 1973 on Health. Date of text: 13 December 1973.

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International agreements

CC:LIB AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC203287] African Union (AU): Algeria; Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Cabo Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Congo; Côte d'Ivoire; Djibouti; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Rwanda; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Africa; Sudan; Eswatini; United Republic of Tanzania; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe: AFRICAN UNION CONVENTION ON PREVENTING AND COMBATING CORRUPTION. Date of text: 11 July 2003.

[LEX-FAOC045449] African Union (AU): Algeria; Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Cabo Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Congo; Côte d'Ivoire; Djibouti; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Rwanda; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Africa; Sudan; Eswatini; United Republic of Tanzania; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe: African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Revised version). Date of text: 11 July 2003.

[LEX-FAOC210459] Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): Angola; Burundi; Comoros; Djibouti; Eritrea; Eswatini; Ethiopia; Kenya; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malawi; Mauritius; Mozambique; Namibia; Rwanda; Seychelles; Somalia; Sudan; Uganda; United Republic of Tanzania; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Egypt; Libya; Madagascar; Tunisia: Treaty establishing the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. Date of text: 5 November 1993.

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