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Fisheries (PNA Third Implementing Arrangement) Regulations 2012 (L.N. 62 of 2012).

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement of the Solomon Islands Gazette of 2 August 2012.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries High seas Fishing gear/fishing method Monitoring Cartilaginous fishes Marking/identification Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Foreign fishing
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations give effect to the Third Arrangement Implementing the Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Additional Terms and Conditions of to the Fisheries Zones of the Parties (Palau Agreement). Any condition or prohibition prescribed in these Regulations shall form part of and is in addition to any other condition of the fishing licence of any fishing vessel licensed under sections 14, 15, and 16 of the Fisheries Act. Conditions imposed by these Regulations concern catch retention, prohibition of use of fish aggregating devise, protection of sharks, fishing or related activities in the high seas areas within the arrangement area, use of observers, use of automatic location communicators. The operator of a licensed vessel that is used in contravention of a condition or a prohibition under these Regulations commits an offence.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act (Act No. 6 of 1998).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1998

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Policy/planning, Foreign fishing, Access right, Institution, Special fund, Fishing gear/fishing method, Processing/handling, Aquaculture, Mariculture, International trade, Research, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fisheries (PNA Third Implementing Arrangement) Regulations 2010 (L.N. 22 of 2010).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2010

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fisheries (PNA Third Implementing Arrangement) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (L.N. 109 of 2012).

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 2012

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Seasons, Fishing gear/fishing method, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX