FAOLEX - legislation database of FAO Legal Office

   Country profile    Qatar
CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:C AND TERRIT:N
Constitution of Qatar Date of text: 8 June 2004.



Member of:

Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf


Sorting keys for Polices:
1) Territorial Subdivision absent
2) by Territorial Subdivision if present
3) SOs or Betters entered
4) chronologically (latest first)

Sorting keys for Legslaton:
1) not Mere Amendments OR major record
2) Territorial Subdivision absent
3) Keyword 633 absent
4) by Keywords:
- 001 (in the given domain) or 800 (Civil Code)
- 002 (in the given domain)
- 001 (other domain)
- 002 (other domain)
- major record
5) by Type of Record:
- L
- 806 (in any area)
- R implemented by
- R implementing L
- other R (not implementing and not implemented by)
- R implementing R
- P
- M
- A
6) chronologically (latest first)


Agricultural and rural development



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC197433] Qatar: Cabinet Decision No. 43 of 2017 establishing the Permanent Committee for farms and organizing farmers' affairs. Date of text: 29 November 2017.

[LEX-FAOC088312] Qatar: Legislative Decree No. 20 of 1993 regulating the Ministry of Municipality Affairs and Agriculture and defining its competencies. Date of text: 28 September 1993.

[LEX-FAOC063229] Qatar: Law No. 11 of 1992 regulating award loans to farmers and fishermen. Date of text: 2 June 1992.

[LEX-FAOC154350] Qatar: Resolution of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture No.61 of 2007 issuing the Executive Regulations of Law No.24 of 2005 on Agricultural Quarantine. Date of text: 4 December 2007.

[LEX-FAOC063230] Qatar: Resolution No. 35 of 1994 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 11 of 1992 regulating award loans to farmers and fishermen. Date of text: 2 July 1994.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Climate change


Policies

AREA:CL AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC206235] Qatar: Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 2021. Date of text: August 2021.

[LEX-FAOC185399] Qatar: Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) of 2015. Date of text: 19 November 2015.



Legislation

AREA:CL AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC175803] Qatar: Cabinet Decision No.15 of 2011, as amended by Resolution No.37 of 2014, to establish the Committee on Climate Change and Clean Development and determine its terms of reference. Date of text: 1 February 2011.

[LEX-FAOC187429] Qatar: Decree No. 29 of 1999 approving the accession of the State of Qatar to the International Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and / or Desertification, Particularly in Africa Date of text: 29 August 1999.

See more (external)...    


Cultivated plants



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC141653] Qatar: Law No.24 of 2010 promulgating the Pesticides Act of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. Date of text: 14 December 2010.

[LEX-FAOC141719] Qatar: Law No. 25 of 2010 promulgating the Law (Regulation) concerning Seeds, Seed Tubers and Seedlings in the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. Date of text: 14 December 2010.

[LEX-FAOC101107] Qatar: Law No.24 of 2006 issuing the Act on fertilizers, nutrients and soil amendments of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. Date of text: 11 July 2006.

[LEX-FAOC063024] Qatar: Enact No. 10 of 1968 on pesticides. Date of text: 20 May 1968.

[LEX-FAOC186128] Qatar: Decree No.25 of 2012 approving the accession to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Date of text: 15 March 2012.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Disaster risk management



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC197432] Qatar: Prime Minister Decision No.4 of 2020 organizing the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management. Date of text: 24 February 2020.

[LEX-FAOC206574] Qatar: Council of Ministries Resolution No.2 of 2012 on the Organization of the National Committee on Biosafety. Date of text: 24 January 2012.

See more (external)...    


Environment


Policies

AREA:EN AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC199284] Qatar: National Implementation Plan (NIP) for Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Date of text: 2009.



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC055012] Qatar: Environment Protection Law. Date of text: 29 September 2002.

[LEX-FAOC175435] Qatar: Public Hygiene Law No.18 of 2017. Date of text: 23 October 2017.

[LEX-FAOC175583] Qatar: Law No.19 of 2015 issuing the Unified Law (Regulation) of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States on the Control of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. Date of text: 20 September 2015.

[LEX-FAOC142418] Qatar: Emiri Resolution No. 30 of 2014 on the Organizational Structure of the Ministry of Environment. Date of text: 20 February 2014.

[LEX-FAOC142272] Qatar: Emiri Decision No. 26 of 2010 concerning the competence of the Ministry of Environmental Affairs for Specifications, Standards and Quality control. Date of text: 19 August 2010.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Fisheries



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC004903] Qatar: Law No. 4 of 1983 on the exploitation and conservation of living aquatic resources in Qatar. Date of text: 1983.

[LEX-FAOC063229] Qatar: Law No. 11 of 1992 regulating award loans to farmers and fishermen. Date of text: 2 June 1992.

[LEX-FAOC004905] Qatar: Implemented Regulations No. 2 of 1985 of the Law on the exploitation and conservation of living aquatic resources in Qatar. Date of text: 1985.

[LEX-FAOC154352] Qatar: Resolution of the Minister of Environment No. 86 of 2015 regulating the practice of some fishing activities. Date of text: 23 April 2015.

[LEX-FAOC154351] Qatar: Resolution of the Minister of Environment No.55 of 2015 regulating fishing of Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel (Scomberomorous commerson). Date of text: 11 March 2015.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Food and nutrition


Policies

AREA:FD AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC219196] Qatar: Qatar National Food Security Strategy 2018 – 2023. Date of text: January 2020.

[LEX-FAOC208259] Qatar: Qatar National Nutrition and Physical Activity Action Plan 2017 - 2022. Date of text: 2017.

[LEX-FAOC208256] Qatar: Qatar National Nutrition and Physical Activity Action Plan Date of text: 2011.



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC191795] Qatar: Decree Law No.24 of 2019 Regulating and Managing the Strategic stock of Food and Consumer Goods. Date of text: 6 October 2019.

[LEX-FAOC130268] Qatar: Prime Minister Decision No.22 of 2017 establishing a Committee to follow up the implementation of Food Security policies in the public and private sectors, Date of text: 16 December 2017.

[LEX-FAOC100832] Qatar: Law No. 8 of 1990 on the organisation of food control. Date of text: 1990.

[LEX-FAOC063025] Qatar: Enact No. 9 of 1969 on peddlers. Date of text: 15 May 1969.

[LEX-FAOC154349] Qatar: Resolution of the President of the Council of Ministers No.13 of 2013 concerning the establishment and formation of the Technical Committee to encourage the private sector to participate in Food Security Projects. Last amended date: 5 January 2014. Date of original text: 5 October 2013.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Land and soil


Policies

AREA:LA AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC215087] Qatar: Qatar National Development Framework (QNDF) 2032. Date of text: March 2016.



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC100816] Qatar: Law No. 1 of 1993 on the protection from agricultural land leveling and sand beaches dredging. Date of text: 3 January 1993.

[LEX-FAOC062512] Qatar: Law No. 13 of 1998 on the expropriation of land ownership and the temporary taking possession of them for public utilities. Date of text: 9 July 1988.

[LEX-FAOC062513] Qatar: Law No. 10 on public and private State lands. Date of text: 5 May 1987.

[LEX-FAOC062509] Qatar: Law No. 14 of 1964 issuing the Cadastre (Land Registration) Regulation. Date of text: 27 October 1964.

[LEX-FAOC062510] Qatar: Resolution No. 12 of 1966 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 14 of 1964 on the Cadastre Regulation. Date of text: 2 June 1966.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Livestock



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC148500] Qatar: Law No. 14 of 2003 on Veterinary Quarantine (Veterinary Quarantine Act of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf). Date of text: 20 August 2003.

[LEX-FAOC175532] Qatar: Law No. 8 of 1995 on Practicing Veterinary Medicine as amended by Law No.5 of 1999. Date of text: 15 June 1995.

[LEX-FAOC063228] Qatar: Law No. 24 of 1994 registering and regulating the circulation and handling of veterinary medicines. Date of text: 26 September 1994.

[LEX-FAOC063236] Qatar: Law No. 9 of 1974 on the abandoning and neglecting of animals. Last amended date: 7 April 1994. Date of original text: 4 July 1974.

[LEX-FAOC063232] Qatar: Resolution No. 13 of 1992 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 1 of 1985 on animal health. Date of text: 15 April 1992.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Sea



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC193191] Qatar: Law No.12 of 2019 on the Maritime Zones of the State of Qatar. Date of text: 16 May 2019.

[LEX-FAOC142748] Qatar: Maritime Law No. 15 of 1980. Date of text: 29 October 1980.

[LEX-FAOC131241] Qatar: Law No.8 of 2017 regulating the conduct of maritime works in the waters of the State of Qatar. Date of text: 17 May 2017.

[LEX-FAOC154425] Qatar: Decree Law No.17 of 2009 establishing Qatar Ports Management Company. Date of text: 14 July 2009.

[LEX-FAOC193388] Qatar: Council of Ministers Resolution No.33 of 2006 establishing the National Port Security Committee as amended by Council of Ministers Resolution No.19 of 2018. Date of text: 16 October 2006.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Water



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC209693] Qatar: Law No. 4 of 2018 regulating Electricity and Water Supply. Date of text: 4 April 2018.

[LEX-FAOC181777] Qatar: Law No.20 of 2015 amending some provisions of Law No.26 of 2008 on the rationalization of electricity and water consumption. Date of text: 13 October 2015.

[LEX-FAOC181776] Qatar: Amiri Decree No.35 of 2014 Organizing the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa). Date of text: 20 February 2014.

[LEX-FAOC164774] Qatar: Emiri Resolution No.19 of 2011, Establishing the Standing Committee of Water Resources. Date of text: 2 March 2011.

[LEX-FAOC181775] Qatar: Law No.26 of 2008 on rationalising the consumption of electricity and water. Date of text: 20 October 2008.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Wild species and ecosystems


Policies

AREA:WB AND CC:QAT AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC180906] Qatar: Qatar National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2015-2025. Date of text: 2014.

[LEX-FAOC181049] Qatar: National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of 2004. Date of text: October 2004.



Legislation

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

[LEX-FAOC187431] Qatar: Law No.10 of 2019 regulating the possession of dangerous animals or creatures. Date of text: 7 April 2019.

[LEX-FAOC100802] Qatar: Law No. 5 of 2006 regulating the trade of endangered wildlife species and their products. Date of text: 21 February 2006.

[LEX-FAOC100812] Qatar: Law No. 19 of 2004 on the protection wildlife and its natural habitat. Date of text: 29 June 2004.

[LEX-FAOC063994] Qatar: Law No. 4 of 2002 regulating hunting of wildlife animals, birds and reptiles. Date of text: 16 May 2002.

[LEX-FAOC220960] Qatar: Decree No.19 of 2001 approving the accession of the State of Qatar to the International Convention on Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. Date of text: 21 May 2001.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Miscellaneous


Policies

CC:QAT 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-FAOC181692] Qatar: Qatar Second National Development Strategy (NDS-2) 2018 - 2022. Date of text: September 2018.

[LEX-FAOC177224] Qatar: National Health Strategy 2018 -2022 - Our health our future. Date of text: 2018.

[LEX-FAOC181093] Qatar: Qatar National Development Strategy 2011-2016 - Towards Qatar National Vision 2030. Date of text: March 2011.

[LEX-FAOC175415] Qatar: Qatar National Vision 2030. Date of text: July 2008.

[LEX-FAOC215991] Qatar: General Strategic Plan of the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics 2018-2022. Date of text: 2018.

   See more...    



Legislation

CC:QAT 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-FAOC201993] Qatar: Law No.12 of 2020 regulating Public Private Partnerships (PPP). Date of text: 31 May 2020.

[LEX-FAOC191801] Qatar: Law No.18 of 2019 amending some Laws related to Energy matters. Date of text: 7 August 2019.

[LEX-FAOC175519] Qatar: Law No.5 of 2015 on Commercial, Industrial and Similar Public Shops, and Street Vendors. Date of text: 14 April 2015.

[LEX-FAOC202669] Qatar: Amiri Decree No.6 of 2015 reorganizing the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA). Date of text: 11 March 2015.

[LEX-FAOC204345] Qatar: Decree-Law No.18 of 2009 repealing some laws. Date of text: 15 September 2009.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


International agreements

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

[LEX-FAOC200159] Angola; Qatar: Presidential Decree No. 318/20 approving the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Angola and the Government of the State of Qatar, in the field of Maritime Transport. Date of text: 17 December 2020.

[LEX-FAOC173806] Azerbaijan; Qatar: Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Qatar in the field of wildlife conservation and protection of its natural resources. Date of text: 27 February 2017.

[LEX-FAOC164182] Belarus; Qatar: Memorandum of Understanding in the sphere of public health between the Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of Public Health of Qatar. Date of text: 30 October 2016.

   See more...    

See more (external)...    


Profiles for other datasets

AMR-LEX
Aqualex
CITES
FAO Treaties
Gender-Lex
SSF-LEX