Abrolhos Islands Fish Habitat Protection Area Order, 1999. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine protected areas Protected fishing area Aquaculture Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on 16 February 1999. Abstract This Order sets aside the waters of the Abrolhos Islands as a fish habitat protection area for: the conservation and protection of fish, fish breeding areas, fish fossils or the aquatic ecosystem; the culture and propagation of fish and experimental purposes related to that culture and propagation; and for the management of fish and activities relating to the appreciation or observation of fish. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implements Fish Resources Management Act 1994. Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2015) Keyword: Basic legislation, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Processing/handling, Institution, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Non-commercial fishing, Policy/planning, Protected fishing area, Protection of species, Indigenous peoples, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX