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Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, 2001 (No. II of 2001).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, pp. A 35-65.
Long title
An Act to make provision for the regulation, conservation and management of the fisheries of Malta and for matters incidental thereto.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Framework law Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Aquaculture Monitoring Institution Foreign fishing Registration Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Exploration Offences/penalties Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Fishing authorization Fish disease Animal health Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Act shall come into operation on such date as the Minister shall appoint by notice published in the Gazette.
Abstract

An Act to regulate all fishing and aquaculture in Malta and to provide for matters related to fisheries and aquaculture.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Repeals

Fish Industry Act, 1953.

Legislation | Malta | 1953

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Internal trade, International trade, Landing, Enforcement/compliance, Fish products, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Treated food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Fishing Vessels Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 407).

Legislation | Malta | 2004

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Monitoring, Fishing authorization, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marine Vegetation Licence Regulations (Legal Notice 66 of 1997).

Legislation | Malta | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Aquatic plants, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Bluefin Tuna Aquaculture Regulations, 2022 (L.N. 218 of 2022).

Legislation | Malta | 2022

Keyword: Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Internal trade, Monitoring, Sustainable use, Transport/storage, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Transshipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 189 of 2020)

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishing Vessels (Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 236 of 2020).

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Aquaculture Operations Regulations, 2017 (L.N. 157 of 2017).

Legislation | Malta | 2017

Keyword: Aquaculture, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 189 of 2020).

Legislation | Malta | 2017 (2020)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Aquaculture Operations (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 (L.N. 188 of 2020)

Legislation | Malta | 2020

Keyword: Stock enhancement/repopulation, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Mariculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act No. IV of 2013: An Act to amend the Criminal Code, and to amend,consequentially, the Civil Code.

Legislation | Malta | 2013

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. XXXIV of 2014: An Act to make provision for the transfer of all the assets, rights, liabilities and obligations of Enemalta Corporation to Enemalta plc, to regulate the functions of distribution system operators, to repeal the Enemalta Act, and to make provision with respect to matters ancillary thereto or connected therewith.

Legislation | Malta | 2014

Keyword: Oil

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Legal Notice 426 of 2007.

Legislation | Malta | 2007

Keyword: Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX