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Fisheries Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
This basic fisheries legislation regulates fishing both within fresh and marine waters of Guyana. The 36 sections of the Act make provision, inter alia, for the registration of fishing boats and related matters, inspection of fishing boats, licences for fishing and exportation of fish, enforcement, offences and penalties.
Long title of text
An Act to regulate fishing in the waters of Guyana.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 30 of 1956 (cap. 71:08) as authorized by L.R.O. 3/1998.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by