Fisheries Lake Naivasha, 2012 (L.N. No. 86 of 2012).

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Inland fisheries Aquaculture Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation

Geographical area

Africa, Eastern Africa

Abstract

With this Legal Notice, made under section 5 of the Fisheries Act, the Director of Fisheries, with the approval of the Minister of Fisheries Development, declares the geographical areas specified in Part I of the Schedule in the areas of Lake Naivasha described in Figure 1 in Part II of the Schedule as breeding areas and imposes the following management measures for those areas: (a) fishing is prohibited in the breeding areas specified in the Schedule; and (b) the breeding areas specified in the Schedule shall be identified by marker buoys. In addition to the breeding areas specified in the Schedule, fishing is prohibited in: (a) any area measuring 100 meters inshore; and (b) any point in the lake which is 1 meter or less in depth.

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act (Cap. 378).

Legislation | Kenya | 1989

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Institution, Foreign fishing, Registration, Marine mammals, Fishing gear/fishing method, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX