Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Fisheries Regulations 1972.

Country/Territory
Bermuda (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1972 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bermuda Legalex publication, 20 pp.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Registration Enforcement/compliance Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Crustaceans Seasons Size Alien species Internal trade International trade Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Fishing charge Marking/identification Aquatic animals Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

These Regulations consist of 25 sections concerning: interpretation (sect. 1); licences (sects. 2-4); fixed fishing gear (4a); register of fishing (sect. 5); identification marks (sect. 6); transfer of interest (sect. 7); production of licence (sect. 8); catch effort returns (sect. 9); maintenance of register of fishermen (sect. 10); use of fishing nets (sect. 11); general restrictions on taking fish (sect. 12); offences (sects. 13-17); grant of licence to use fishing lines (sect. 18); duty to return fish (sect. 19); use of explosives, substances (sect. 20); prohibition against introducing live or unfrozen and uncooked fish into waters of Bermuda (20a); hauling up nets and removing fish without consent of owner (sect. 21); offences against Regulations (sect. 22); inspection and enforcement (sect. 23).

Full text
English
Website
www.bermudalaws.bm

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1972.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1972 (2016)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Protected fishing area, International trade, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Research, Institution, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (Reorganization) Act 2002.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2002 (2011)

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Department of Parks (Consequential Amendments) Act 2000 (No. 20 of 2000).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2000

Keyword: Protected area, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Amendment Regulations 1996 (B.R. No. 23 of 1996).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1996

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Size, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Amendment Regulations 1998 (B.R. No. 5 of 1998).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Crustaceans, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 1998 (B.R. No. 38 of 1998).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Amendment Regulations 2001 (B.R. No. 38 of 2001).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2001

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1998 (B.R. No. 70 of 1998).

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Fisheries Regulations 2010.

Legislation | Bermuda (UK) | 2010 (2021)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Registration, Seasons, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX