Fishermen’s Associations (Amendment) Act 1988 Country/Territory Malaysia Document type Legislation Date 1988 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Fishermen’s Associations Act 1971. Subject Fisheries Keyword Institution Non-governmental entity Registration Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes The Act came into force on 1 July 1988. Abstract Fishermen’s Associations shall hereinafter include Area Fishermen’s Associations, State Fishermen’s Associations and National Fishermen’s Associations. Several amendments are hereby laid down to the Fishermen’s Associations Act 1971, mainly concerning the objects of such associations, their registration, funds and powers. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Fishermen's Associations Act, 1971. Legislation | Malaysia | 1971 (2008) Keyword: Institution, Non-governmental entity, Registration, Credit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Dispute settlement, Agricultural development Source: FAO, FAOLEX