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Conservation and Management Measures (PNA Third Implementation Arrangement) Regulations 2009 (LN 17 of 2009).

Country/Territory
Tuvalu
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Tuvalu Sessional Legislation.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries High seas Fishing gear/fishing method Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations give domestic legislative effect to the Third Arrangement implementing the Nauru Agreement Concerning Cooperation in the Management of Fisheries of Common Interest. This Arrangement sets forth additional terms and conditions of access to the fisheries zones of the Parties. The Regulations concern, among other things: additional conditions for fishing licences; requirements for catch retention; prohibition of use of fish aggregating devices; prohibition of fishing in certain areas of the high seas; requirements for the use of observers; and the requirements of use of automatic location communicators.

Full text
English
Website
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References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Resources Act (48.20).

Legislation | Tuvalu | 2006 (2008)

Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Marking/identification, High seas, Registration, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, EIA, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX