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Fishing Industry (Special Fishery Conservation Area) Regulations, 2012.

Country
Jamaica
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 25 of the Fishing Industry Act, declare areas specified in the Schedules to these Regulations to be special fishery conservation areas. No person shall fish in a special fishery conservation area except in accordance with - (a) a licence issued by the Licensing Authority under the provisions of the Act; and (b) the provisions of the directions issued by the Minister under these Regulations. It shall be prohibited to (a) introduce any species into any special fishery conservation from special fishery area; (b) transport, purchase, receive, keep, rear, breed or propagate specimens of any fish from a special fishery conservation area, in contravention of a direction issued by the Minister under these Regulations.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/jam167437.pdf
Web site
http://www.moj.gov.jm
Date of text
Notes
These Regulations are revoked: The Fishing Industry (Fish Sanctuaries) Order, 1979; The Fishing Industry (Declaration of a Fish Sanctuary) Order, 1986; The Fishing Industry (Bluefields Bay Fish Sanctuary) Order, 2009; The Fishing Industry (Discovery Bay Fish Sanctuary) Order, 2009; The Fishing Industry (Galleon Fish Sanctuary) Order, 2009.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements
Fishing Industry Act, 1975.