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An Act to amend Section 2 of Public Law 15-90; and for other purposes (P.L. 17-14).

Country/Territory
Northern Mariana Is. (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Traditional rights/customary rights Protected area Marine protected areas Hunting/capture Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends Public Law 15-90 which creates a marine reserve area on Tinian by redefining the protected area so as to ensure again access by Tinian residents to fishing grounds in the area for subsistence purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.cnmileg.gov.mp

References - Legislation

Amends

Public Law 15-90.

Legislation | Northern Mariana Is. (USA) | 2007

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Protected area, Marine protected areas, Hunting/capture, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX