Fisheries Act 1986 (Cap. 82). Country/Territory Seychelles Document type Legislation Date 1986 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Seychelles. Long titleAn Act to revise and consolidate the laws relating to fisheries. Subject Fisheries Keyword Basic legislation Mariculture Aquaculture Enforcement/compliance Institution Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Access right Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Authorization/permit Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Act outlines a general framework for the regulation of fishing and aquaculture in the waters of the Seychelles. Full text English Website www.seylii.org References - Legislation Repeals Conservation of Marine Shells Act, 1981. Legislation | Seychelles | 1981 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Protected fishing area, Protection of species, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Marine Mammals Sanctuary Decree 1979. Legislation | Seychelles | 1979 Keyword: Protected area, Marine mammals, Marine area, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Marine protected areas Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Fisheries Regulations 1987 (Cap. 82). Legislation | Seychelles | 1987 (2009) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Crustaceans, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Shark Finning) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 7 of 2006). Legislation | Seychelles | 2006 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Marine fishes, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit, Cartilaginous fishes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Act No. 2 of 2001). Legislation | Seychelles | 2001 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, High seas, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Fisheries Act (No. 20 of 2014). Legislation | Seychelles | 2014 Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Policy/planning, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Access right, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Landing, Migratory species, Monitoring, Non-commercial fishing, Registration, Royalties/fees, Transshipment, High seas, Sustainable use, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fish disease, Animal health, Authorization/permit, Protected area, Marine protected areas, Marine mammals, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX