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Conservation of Marine Shells Act, 1981.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
The Act concerns, among other matters, (a) the ban on the collection of shells in reserves, etc.; (b) the limit on the possession of shells; (c) the ban on the sale and purchase of unworked shells, etc.; (d) the ban on the export of shells; (e) restrictions on the use of explosives; (f) offences and penalties. The Act is completed by three Schedules regarding the following: Shell reserves (1); Protected shells (2); Exempt shells (3).
Date of text
Notes
The Protection of Shells Act, the Protection of Shells Regulations and Proclamation No. 18 of 1970 (Exportation of Shells) are repealed.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
FAO Legislative Study 42/2, pp. 311-315.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by