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Fisheries (Protection of Turtles) (Amendments) Regulations 2010 (L.N. No. 62 of 2010).

Country
Fiji
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulation amend the Fisheries (Protection of Turtles) (Amendments) Regulations 2004 in regulation 20A which introduces a moratorium on molesting, taking or killing of turtles. The moratorium is extended to 31 December 2018 and subregulation (1) is redefined so as to include use of turtles for research and negatively impacting on turtle habitats as prohibited activities.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/fij110378.pdf
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Fiji Islands Government Gazette Supplement No. 27 of 11 June 2010.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
Yes
Amends
Fisheries (Protection of Turtles) (Amendments) Regulations 2004 (L.N. No. 15 of 2004).
Fisheries Regulations (Chapter 158, Section 9).