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Birds and Fish Preservation (Amendment) Act, 1989 (Act No. 20 of 1989).

Country/Territory
Tonga
Document type
Legislation
Date
1989
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Birds and Fish Preservation Act.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Protection of species Turtles
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the principal text by deleting the word "fish" from the long title and various sections and by deleting in section 8 the words: "or protected fish, or fish unlawfully taken from a protected area". The Second Schedule listing protected fish and turtle species is repealed.

Full text
English
Website
www.tonga-law.to

References - Legislation

Amends

Birds and Fish Preservation Act.

Legislation | Tonga | 1903 (1988)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Basic legislation, Management/conservation, Birds, Seasons, Reptiles, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX