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Regulation No: 2020/R-74 on Administration of Penalties for Fisheries Related Offences.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Regulation lays down rules to establish a just, accountable, transparent and expeditious punitive mechanism in order to take timely and appropriate action against fisheries related offences, and thereby reducing the occurrence of fisheries related offences and protecting the rights of parties undertaking fisheries related activities. This Regulation sets forth provisions for taking administrative actions and for the appointment and removal of and eligibility criteria for the members of the Committee to Review/Revise Notices of Administrative Action Taken Against Parties in Breach of the Fisheries Act.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Maldivian Government’s Gazette.
Notes
The text in English is an unofficial translation. In the event of conflict between the translations and the Dhivehi text, the latter shall prevail for all purposes.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette Volume: 49, Number: 174, 30th of August, 2020.
Publication reference
Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No