Fisheries Act (Amendment) Decree, 1995 (Decree No. 44). Country/Territory Gambia Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official publication, 2 pp. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Enforcement/compliance Maritime zone Geographical area Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Sahel, Western Africa Abstract This Decree amends the Fisheries Act, 1991 by giving a new definition of fisheries waters and by increasing the penalties for fishing without a valid licence. In the definition of fisheries waters the wording "marine waters" is deleted and substituted "maritime waters". (3 sections) Full text English References - Legislation Amends Fisheries Act, 1991 (Act No. 10 of 1991). Legislation | Gambia | 1991 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fishing vessel, Policy/planning, Fishery management and conservation, Sub-national agreement, Special fund, Offences/penalties, Foreign fishing, Research, Enforcement/compliance, Molluscs, Processing/handling, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Fisheries Act (Amendment) (No. 2) Decree, 1995 (Decree No. 54). Legislation | Gambia | 1995 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX