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Fisheries (Action Plans) Regulations 2021 (No. 22 OF 2021).

Country/Territory
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Business/industry/corporations Policy/planning Protection of environment Protection of species Registration Social protection Transshipment Allocation/quota Marine fisheries Harbour
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
1st October 2021.
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the discipline of “action plan” for purposes of section 17E of the e Fisheries (Conservation and Management) Ordinance 2005 - "the Ordinance", this means action plan that company must draft to be registered on Part B of an Individual Transferable Quota Eligibility Register. An action plan must be based on goals as set out in Regulations 5 to 9 (goals agreed between the Government and the Association). An action plan must be reasonable and proportionate to the scale of the company’s involvement in the Individual Transferable Quota fisheries. The Director may not include in an action plan, targets that are not in pursuit of goals that are provided for in these Regulations and lay down goals agreed between the Government and the Association. Goals listed in the Regulations are: Goals for building sustainable successful seafood sector; Goals for ensuring healthy oceans Goals for caring for the environment; Goals for safe working conditions; Goals for caring for the community.

Full text
English
Website
legislation.gov.fk

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries (Conservation and Management) Ordinance 2005 (Ordinance No. 14 of 2005).

Legislation | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 2005 (2023)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Harbour, Marine fishes, International trade, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Transport/storage, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Territorial sea, Access-to-information, Institution, Allocation/quota, Enforcement/compliance, Dispute settlement, Fish products, Fishing charge, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, High seas, International relations/cooperation, Landing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Registration, Seasons, Size, Total allowable catch, Transshipment, Court/tribunal, Use restrictions, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX