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Fisheries Regulations 1992.

Country/Territory
Tonga
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Inspection International trade Offences/penalties Turtles Aquatic animals Coral Marine mammals Hunting authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations, made under the Fisheries Act 1989 and continuing into existence under the Fisheries Management Act set out general measures for the management and conservation of fish resources in Tonga and measures for the protection of specified species of fish and aquatic animals. They also provide for the protection of marine mammals.

Full text
English
Website
www.tonga-law.to

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1989 (Act No. 18).

Legislation | Tonga | 1989 (1998)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Non-commercial fishing, Foreign fishing, Access right, Fishing gear/fishing method, Research, Processing/handling, Mariculture, Aquaculture, Concession, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX