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Marine Protection Amendment (RPPL No. 9-50 of 2015).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Act amends 27 PNC § 1203 to § 1206 and §1209 with respect to restrictions on and control of exportation of all living resources that inhabit Palau's reefs, territorial sea, and internal waters. A ban is placed on exportation of various fish and aquatic animal species but some species may be exported for non-commercial purposes. The Minister shall work in consultation with the Division of Customs to promulgate rules to define the valid non-commercial purposes for which certain species may be exported and to establish procedures for exporting such species up to 50 pounds and issuing written permission to export an amount of such species over 50 pounds.
Long title of text
An Act to control the export of any living resource that primarily inhabits the reefs of Palau, and for other related purposes.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends