Fisheries (Prohibited Areas) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Prohibited fishing area Molluscs Crustaceans Coral Geographical area Asia, 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 (2006) Keyword: Basic legislation, Access right, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Bycatch, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Inland fisheries, Mariculture, Mesh, Prohibited fishing area, Protected fishing area, Seasons, Size, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Protection of species, Turtles, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Keeping of live animals, Total allowable catch, National parks, Marine area, Management/conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Fisheries (Prohibited Areas) Regulations, 1994. Legislation | Malaysia | 1994 Keyword: Coral, Molluscs, Protected fishing area, Prohibited fishing area, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX