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Regulation No: 2020/R-93 on minimum price for sales and purchase of fish.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Regulation lays down provisions for the establishment of guidelines and standards for the determination of minimum prices for sales and purchase of fish for the purposes of exporting. This Regulation applies to all parties purchasing fish and fish products under a license to process or store fish for the purposes of exporting, and collector vessels operated by said parties, and to foreign vessels permitted by the Ministry to operate within the maritime zones of the Maldives for purchasing of fish. This Regulation underlines that it is prohibited to sell any fish caught by any type of fishing that are within the scope of this Regulation, at a price lower than the floor price.
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Repealed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: 214, 3rd of October, 2020.
Publication reference
Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No