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Fisheries Resources (Potters Cay Fish Landing Complex) Regulations, 1986.

Country/Territory
Bahamas
Document type
Regulation
Date
1986 (1992)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 7, 13 February 1986, Suppl. Part II, pp. 40-48.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Processing/handling Standards Landing Registration Fish products Royalties/fees Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The Regulations are divided into 17 articles concerning, inter alia: 1) landing of fishery product in New Providence by commercial vessels; 2) sale of fishery product landed in Complex; 3) purchasing of fishery product; 4) use of wharf; 5) landing and docking fees; 6) registration of sellers and buyers; 7) inspection of fishery products; 8) services and supplies available at the Complex; 9) offences; 10) enforcement of payment of fees. The Schedule is divided into 5 Parts concerning the fixation of the landing, marketing, dockage and registration fees and establishing terms and conditions of storage and freezing under which the goods can be accepted.

Full text
English
Website
laws.bahamas.gov.bs

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and Conservation) Act, 1977 (Cap. 244).

Legislation | Bahamas | 1977 (1993)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Maritime zone, Foreign fishing, Access right, Fishing authorization, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Protected fishing area, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental shelf, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX