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