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Fisheries Ordinance (Cap. 212).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
Articles 1 to 11 provide for general measures such as the establishment of the Fishery Advisory Board, appointments within the fishery administration, the registration of fishing boats and restrictions on landing of fish. Articles 12 to 19 are placed under the title "Protection of Fish" and prescribe rules, inter alia, with respect to exportation and importation of fish, prohibited methods and the right to take specified non-indigenous fish. The remaining articles deal with fishing disputes, enforcement, offences and regulation making powers of the Minister. (37 articles, 2 Schedules)
Notes
Unofficial consolidated version. No date available.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Regional Compendiun of Fisheries Legislation (Indian Ocean Region), Vol. II, pp. 374-391.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
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