Fisheries (Management) Regulations, 1998 (S.I. No. 102 of 1998). Country/Territory Barbados Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Supplement No. 39 to Official Gazette No. 61 of 30 July 1998, pp. 1-5. Subject Fisheries Keyword Institution Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Offences/penalties Protection of species Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract The Minister shall designate by Notice in the Official gazette, prohibited fishing methods and species of fish which may not be harvested during the closed season and in closed areas (reg. 3). Regulation 4 prohibits the use of entangling nets, whereas regulation 5 prohibits the uses of seine nets of a specified mesh size. Regulations 6 and prohibits selling or having in possession of lobsters carrying eggs respectively turtles and turtle eggs. Regulations 8, 9, 10 and 11 concern the protection of sea eggs. No person shall land any yellowfin tuna or bigeye tuna of less than 3.2 kilograms live weight (reg. 13). Regulation 14 provide for the protection of coral. (16 regulations) Full text English References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act, 1993. Legislation | Barbados | 1993 (2002) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Policy/planning, Fishery management and conservation, Access right, Foreign fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Registration, Landing, Fishing vessel, Transshipment, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX