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Fisheries Amendment Regulations 1996 (B.R. No. 23 of 1996).

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Size Protection of species Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations amend regulations 12 and 14 of the Fisheries Regulations 1972. Regulation 12 prescribes general restrictions on the taking of fish. Regulation 14 is amended by redefining the size of selected marine fish species in order to qualify this species as protected fish. Regulation 14 prescribes that a person commits an offence if he or she takes, injures, sells, purchases or is in possession of any protected fish.

Full text
English
Website
www.bermudalaws.bm

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries Regulations 1972.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1972 (2002)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Crustaceans, Seasons, Size, Alien species, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Marking/identification, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX