Fisheries Regulations (Chapt. 67:51).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The Regulations regulate use of specified nets (reg. 2), size of fish (regs. 3-4), sale of sardines for bait (reg. 5), protected areas for specified fish (reg. 6), and dragging of nets (reg. 7).
In section 2 the maximum allowed length and width of various kinds of nets is specified. It is forbidden in the territorial waters to use other kinds of nets or the nets specified for other purposes than indicated. No fish less than the specified size shall be sold or exposed for sale (regs. 3 and 4). No fish, shellfish, crabs or shrimp shall be taken in specified areas of river mouths (reg. 6). Fish trapped in dragging nets or seine in water less than three feet of depth shall be released (reg. 7).
In section 2 the maximum allowed length and width of various kinds of nets is specified. It is forbidden in the territorial waters to use other kinds of nets or the nets specified for other purposes than indicated. No fish less than the specified size shall be sold or exposed for sale (regs. 3 and 4). No fish, shellfish, crabs or shrimp shall be taken in specified areas of river mouths (reg. 6). Fish trapped in dragging nets or seine in water less than three feet of depth shall be released (reg. 7).
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Date of text
Notes
The text is a reprint which has been authorised in 1980 by L.R.O. 1/1980.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Trinidad and Tobago Official Gazette, Supplement of 1980, pp. 6-9.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Implements