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Fisheries (Conservation and Management) (Amendment) Ordinance 1994.

Country/Territory
Indian Ocean Territory (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to further amend the Fisheries (Conservation and Management) Ordinance 1991.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

These amendments of the principal Ordinance make provision for activities of fishing support vessels. A support vessel is a fishing boat which is not engaged in the taking or catching of fish within the fishing waters but provides support within the fishing waters to a fishing boat specified in a fishing licence. The support may include the carrying out of fish searching operations (sect. 2). The new section 7A confers powers upon the Commissioner to regulate the operations of support vessels. T

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References - Legislation

Amends

Fisheries (Conservation and Management) Ordinance 1991 (No. 1 of 1991).

Legislation | Indian Ocean Territory (UK) | 1991 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Transshipment, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX