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Wild Animals (Whales Shark) Protection Regulation (Cap. 247).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source

Abstract
This Regulation declares the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) to be protected throughout Seychelles at all times and prohibits the taking or killing of a whale shark. Nothing in the preceding regulations shall be construed as preventing otherwise legitimate fishing activities or authorized scientific research.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
Reprinted version of 2003 of S.I. No. 1 of 2003.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No