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Regulations relative to shrimp catching by the industrial fishing sector in the Persian Gulf.

Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
Regulation 2.1 prescribes that the overall number of bottom trawlers for shrimp catching should be "stabilized at the present level". In regulation 2.2 the season for shrimp catching is specified. Industrial fishing vessels are allowed to fish with standard nets beyond a six miles zone from the coastline (reg. 2.3). In regulation 2.4 mesh size of trawl wings, cod and apron are specified (4 regulations)
Date of text
Notes
1984 revised edition.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
FAO Legislative Study No. 42/1, pp. 422-423.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No