Fisheries Act (Cap. 9.01). Country/Territory Montserrat (UK) Document type Legislation Date 2000 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to revise the Fisheries Act and to make provision for the promotion, management and conservation of fisheries and fisheries resources and for matters connected therewith. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Marine fisheries Institution Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Registration Research Aquaculture Mariculture Special fund Foreign fishing Protected fishing area Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Protected area Marine protected areas Protection of species Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act makes provision for the development, management and conservation of fish resources in the exclusive economic zone, territorial sea and internal waters of Montserrat. It establishes the Fisheries Advisory Committee, a fund called the Fisheries Deposit Account and the Fisheries Administrative Committee, which shall manage the Fund. Full text English Website agc.gov.ms References - Legislation Repeals Fisheries Ordinance, 1982 (Ordinance No. 18). Legislation | Montserrat (UK) | 1982 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Processing/handling, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Claim to Montserrat’s Continental Shelf Proclamation. Legislation | Montserrat (UK) | 1986 (2002) Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Maritime zone, Continental shelf, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fishery Limits Proclamation. Legislation | Montserrat (UK) | 1983 (2002) Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX