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Aquatic Animal Protection Act, 2017 (1960).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1960 (1997)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act made to provide for the protection of aquatic animals and other matters pertaining thereto.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquatic animals Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act provides for the protection and conservation of aquatic animals.

Full text
English
Website
www.lawcommission.gov.np

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Aquatics (Contract) Rules, 2019 (1962).

Legislation | Nepal | 1962

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Contract/agreement, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method

Source: FAO, FAOLEX