Amendment to the Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 2007. Country/Territory Mauritius Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Aquaculture Mariculture Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This amendment of the Fisheries and Marine Resources Act in in section 2 by (i) in the definition of “fish farm”, by deleting the words “or any structure” and replacing them by the words “, structure, area or any area in a fish farming zone”; (ii) by inserting in the appropriate alphabetical order, the following definition - “fish farming zone” means a fish farming zone referred to in section 8A. Full text English Website fisheries.govmu.org References - Legislation Amends Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 2007 (Act No. 27 of 2007). Legislation | Mauritius | 2007 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mariculture, Fish disease, Fishing authorization, Registration, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Aquaculture, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Wetlands, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Marine mammals, Turtles, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX