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Fisheries and Marine Resources (Fishing of Sea Cucumbers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020. Government Notice No. 43 of 2020.

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Regulations made by the Minister under section 74 of the Fisheries and Marine Resources Act. Fisheries and Marine Resources (Fishing of Sea Cucumbers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Marine fisheries Marine fishes Size Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Entry into force notes
These regulations shall come into operation on 1 March 2020.
Abstract

These Regulations amends the Fisheries and Marine Resources (Fishing of Sea Cucumbers) Regulations 2009. In particular they reword Regulation 3 and replace Regulation 4 which sets a prohibition to fish undersized sea cucumber (unless authorized pursuant to section 8 (1) of the Act or regulation 3) and to fish sea cucumber at sea from 1 March 2020 to 31 December 2023 without the authorization of the Permanent Secretary.

Full text
English
Website
blueconomy.govmu.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries and Marine Resources (Fishing of Sea Cucumbers) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (GN No. 18 of 2012).

Legislation | Mauritius | 2012

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Molluscs, Seasons, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX