Tuna and Game-Fish Conservation Zone Act 1996.
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Type of law
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Abstract
This Act provides for the establishment of a Tuna and Game Fish Conservation Zone in those parts of the sea having as their inner limits specified base lines and as their outer limits, a line drawn 50 nautical miles seaward from such base lines as designated by the Marshall Islands Marine Resources. The Act prohibits fishing within the Conservation Zone by foreign and local fishing vessels without a valid license issued by the Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority. The prohibition shall not apply to sport fishing and subsistence fishing activities.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish a Tuna and Game-Fish Conservation Zone Act and to provide for a 50 mile limit from the base line of each atoll and island in the Republic as a tuna and game-fish conservation zone, and for related purposes.
Notes
Reprinted version of PL 1996-22 as at 26 June 2006.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Marshall Islands Consolidated Legislation, 2004.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No