AMMAN — The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA), in collaboration with partners and relevant authorities,
conducted a campaign on Monday to control and remove violations within the
archaeological site.
According to Al-Ghad Newspaper, the campaign
aimed to address misuse and illegal use of archaeological landmarks, putting an
end to encroachments.
A press
release from the authority said it the action was part of its commitment to
enforcing the law and its continuous efforts to preserve the uniqueness and
significance of the archaeological site.
Several violations were addressed through the
legal jurisdiction granted to the archaeological protection patrols within PDTRA. Offenders were referred to the
appropriate judicial authorities for legal action.
The authority highlighted those requests for
judicial enforcement against some violators had reached approximately 90
requests since 2019. It said the latest action reflects its commitment to
working collaboratively with relevant authorities to enforce the rule of law
and its provisions, ensuring that violators do not evade legal consequences.
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AMMAN — The
Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (
PDTRA), in collaboration with partners and relevant authorities,
conducted a campaign on Monday to control and remove violations within the
archaeological site.
According to Al-Ghad Newspaper, the campaign
aimed to address misuse and illegal use of
archaeological landmarks, putting an
end to encroachments.
A press
release from the authority said it the action was part of its commitment to
enforcing the law and its continuous efforts to preserve the uniqueness and
significance of the
archaeological site.
Several violations were addressed through the
legal jurisdiction granted to the
archaeological protection patrols within PDTRA. Offenders were referred to the
appropriate judicial authorities for legal action.
The authority highlighted those requests for
judicial enforcement against some violators had reached approximately 90
requests since 2019. It said the latest action reflects its commitment to
working collaboratively with relevant authorities to enforce the rule of law
and its provisions, ensuring that
violators do not evade legal consequences.
Read more National news
Jordan News
