Fisheries Act, 2006 (Act No. 22 of 2006). Country/Territory Antigua and Barbuda Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the development and management of fisheries and matters incidental thereto. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Institution Access right Fishing area Aquaculture Mariculture Research Fishing gear/fishing method Foreign fishing International trade Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Animal feed/feedstuffs Fishing authorization Drugs Marine protected areas Alien species Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes On a date to be established by the Minister, i.e. 1 February 2013 (S.I. No. 1 of 14 January 2013). Abstract This Act makes provisions for the management and conservation of marine fisheries resources of Antigua and Barbuda, for the registration of local fishing vessels and the designation of Marine Reserves and Fishing Priority Areas and provides rules relative to aquaculture. Full text English References - Legislation Repeals Importation of Live Fish Act (No. 23 of 1975). Legislation | Antigua and Barbuda | 1975 (1992) | Repealed Keyword: International trade, Fish products, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries Act, 1983 (Act No. 14 of 1983). Legislation | Antigua and Barbuda | 1984 (1992) | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Access right, Processing/handling, Research, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Allocation/quota, Foreign fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Policy/planning, International organization, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Fisheries Regulations, 2013 (S.I. No. 2 of 2013). Legislation | Antigua and Barbuda | 2013 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Registration, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Landing, Marine protected areas, Alien species, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX