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Fisheries (Registration of Fishing Boats) Order, 1986 (Cap. 200).

Country/Territory
Zambia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1986 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Republic of Zambia 2006 Revised Edition, Chapter 200.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing vessel Registration
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

The Order prescribes that every fishing boat shall be registered with the Director. Registration numbers shall be displayed on the registered vessel. Any person who fails to register a fishing boat or to comply with sub-regulation (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred and twenty penalty units or to imprisonment not exceeding three months, or to both. (3 articles)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act, 1974 (Cap. 200).

Legislation | Zambia | 1974 (2006)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Protected fishing area, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Fisheries Regulations, 2012 (S.I. No. 24 of 2012).

Legislation | Zambia | 2012

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Fishing gear/fishing method, Authorization/permit, Fish disease, Registration, Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX