Fisheries Act (No. 14 of 1966). Country/Territory Singapore Document type Legislation Date 1966 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act for the protection and conservation of fisheries, and to make provision for the control of fishing, the control of the marketing and distribution of fish and the use and control of fishing ports and harbours, for measures pertaining to the general welfare and improvement of the fishing industry in Singapore and for purposes incidental thereto. Subject Fisheries Keyword Framework law Aquaculture Mariculture Equipment Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Freshwater fishes Inland fisheries Landing Marine fisheries Marine fishes Mesh Processing/handling Prohibited fishing area Seasons Size Territorial sea Transshipment Fishing authorization Geographical area Asia, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia Abstract The Act, divided into five Parts, provides for inland and marine fisheries, fishing gear permitted or restricted, seasonality and other related activities. In addition, the Act includes the following fisheries sectors: Administration; Licensing; Offences and Penalties; etc. Full text English Website statutes.agc.gov.sg References - Legislation Implemented by Fisheries (Fishing Harbour) Rules. Legislation | Singapore | 1971 (2006) Keyword: Fishing vessel, Harbour Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Piranha) Rules. Legislation | Singapore | 1971 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Fishing Vessels) Rules, 1969. Legislation | Singapore | 1969 (2006) Keyword: Equipment, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Freshwater fishes, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing charge, Registration, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Composition of Offences) Rules. Legislation | Singapore | 1994 Keyword: Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Fish Culture Farms) Rules. Legislation | Singapore | 1981 (2006) Keyword: Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fisheries (Fishing Gear) Rules. Legislation | Singapore | 1972 (2006) Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX