Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Regulations (N.S. Reg. 191/80). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Nova Scotia Document type Regulation Date 1980 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing vessel Equipment Credit Aquaculture Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Regulations enact the Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act. The Regulations lay down provisions relating to the granting of loans to fisheries and aquaculture industries. In particular, section 2 establishes that loans may be made to a fisher for the purpose of: a) purchasing or building a hull or boat; b) purchasing and installing an engine or equipment in a boat; c) converting or modifying or upgrading an existing boat; d) refinancing or combining loans with the Board at the discretion of the Board; e) developing or enhancing aquaculture facilities; and f) assisting and developing the fishing industry of the Province. The text consists of 16 sections. Full text English Website www.gov.ns.ca References - Legislation Implements Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act (S.N.S. 1996, c. 25). Legislation | Canada | 1996 (2021) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Aquaculture, Aquatic plants, Aquatic animals, Processing/handling, Special fund, Credit, Non-commercial fishing, Inspection, Coastal zone management, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Mariculture, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX