Fisheries (Torres Strait Protected Zone) Regulation 1987.

Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea
Document type: Regulation
Date: 1987 (2006)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Being a Regulation, made by the Head of the State, acting with, and in accordance with, the advice of the National Executive Council, under the Fisheries (Torres Strait Protected Zone) Act 1984.

Subject: Fisheries
Keyword: Marine fisheries Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishing vessel Marking/identification
Geographical area: Oceania, Small Island Developing States

Abstract: This Regulation prescribes rules for fising in an area as defined by the Torres Strait Treaty. The text consists of 11 sections: Interpretation (1); Licence to engage in fishing (2); A fishing boat licence (3); Factory ship licence (4); Fees (5); Requirements for marking of licensed fishing boats (6); Issue of logbook (7); Particulars to be entered into logbook (8); Particulars to be sent to Departmental Head (9); Offences (10); Secrecy (11).
Full text: English
Website: www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries (Torres Strait Protected Zone) Act 1984.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1984 (2006)

Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX