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Fisheries (Marine Reserves) Regulations (G.Ns. Nos. 137 of 1975 and 150 of 1975).

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Regulation
Date
1975
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Protected fishing area Marine protected areas Authorization/permit Protected area Management/conservation Marine area Ecosystem preservation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations provides rules for the preservation of Marine Reserve listed in the Schedule to these Regulations. No person shall fish without the consent in writing of the Director of fisheries. Also entering or residing in marine reserve is restricted. various other activities that may damage fauna, flora or the ecosystem of a marine reserve are prohibited. No person shall, within a Marine Reserve, use or have in his possession any type of fishing equipment save with the permission in writing of a Fisheries Officer in charge of such Reserve.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act, 1970

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1970

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX