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Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act, No. 4 of 2004.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Offences/penalties Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fisheries Marine fishes Protection of species
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act amends the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act, No. 2 of 1996. The amendments are made in the section 27 of Act No. 2 of 1996 on prohibition against the use or possession of poisonous or explosive substances. Other amendments are made on the offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act 1996, No. 2 of 1996.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1996 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Aquaculture, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX