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Fisheries (Spear-guns) Regulations, 1972.

Country/Territory
Seychelles
Document type
Regulation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations prohibited the sale or offering for sale of spear-guns and prohibited the possession of spear guns of which it may be reasonable presumed that such spear-gun has recently been used or is intended to be used for fishing in waters of the Seychelles (arts. 4 and 5). Spear-gun is defined in section 2A of the Fisheries (Amendment) Ordinance, 1971.

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