Beach Control (Hotel, Commercial and Public Recreational Beaches) Regulations, 1978. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 1978 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Land & soil Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Land-use planning Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Order concerns the control of areas covered by a licence granted under section 11 of the Beach Control Act. A licence under section 11 is granted for the use of foreshore or floor of the sea. The Order prohibits, among other things, littering of beaches, use of the beach for fishing or the setting or pulling of seines or other fishnets or pots and or cut any timber. Full text English Website www.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Beach Control Act. Legislation | Jamaica | 1956 (2005) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties, Coastal zone management, Authorization/permit, Protected area, Expropriation Source: FAO, FAOLEX