Fisheries (Anti-Fouling Paints Prohibition) Regulations 1989. Country/Territory Bermuda (UK) Document type Regulation Date 1989 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea Keyword Marine pollution Fishing vessel Hazardous substances Geographical area Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic Abstract These Regulations place restrictions on the importation of organotin anti-fouling paints for the treatment of vessels and requires an authorization of the Minister for importation. A letter of authority under paragraph (1) of this Regulation may specify the kind of container in which any organotin anti-fouling paint may be imported, the manner of labeling any such container and the contents of any such label. No person shall possess or sell, or offer for sale, or expose for the purpose of sale, or use any organotin anti-fouling paint unless such paint has been imported in accordance with Regulation 3. No person shall in the waters of Bermuda clean, or allow to be cleaned the hull or bottom of any vessel which is painted with an organotin anti-fouling paint. Full text English Website www.bermudalaws.bm References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act 1972. Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1972 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Protected fishing area, International trade, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Research, Institution, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Fisheries (Anti-Fouling Paints Prohibition) Amendment Regulations 2005 (B.R. No. 25 of 2005). Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2005 Keyword: Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Hazardous substances Source: FAO, FAOLEX Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (Reorganization) Act 2002. Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2002 (2011) Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Department of Parks (Consequential Amendments) Act 2000 (No. 20 of 2000). Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2000 Keyword: Protected area, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Consequential Amendments) Act 2016 (No. 21 of 2016). Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2016 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX