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Fisheries (Prohibited Areas) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Country/Territory
Malaysia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Molluscs Crustaceans Coral Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Regulations entered into force on 4 December 1998.
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Schedule to the Fisheries (Prohibited Areas) Regulations 1994 in matter of prohibited fishing areas, where no person is allowed to collect shells, molluscs or coral. Such acts may not be practised within the maritime waters hereby specified.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1985 (No. 317 of 1985).

Legislation | Malaysia | 1985 (2012)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Access right, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Bycatch, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Inland fisheries, Mariculture, Mesh, Protected fishing area, Seasons, Size, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Fish disease, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Marine protected areas, Animal health, Turtles, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Keeping of live animals, Total allowable catch, National parks, Marine area, Management/conservation, Protected area, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Fisheries (Prohibited Areas) Regulations, 1994.

Legislation | Malaysia | 1994

Keyword: Coral, Molluscs, Protected fishing area, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX