Regulating Fishing Law No. 8 of 1962.

This Law regulates marine fisheries only. It is composed of 7 Parts divided into 35 articles. Part I contains introductory provisions. Part II provides for the issuance of fishing licences. Fishing vessels and their inspection is given in Part III. Fishing conditions and rules provided for in Part IV. Part V deals with the crew. Accidents and casualties is contained in Part VI. Crimes and Contraventions are dealt in Part VII. Regulatory powers are assigned to the Minister of Industry regarding vessels, gear, size of fish, protection of fish and other organisms, limitation and prohibition of fishing. Part II deals with foreign fishing.