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Fishing Gear (Control and Licensing) Rules, 1972.

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Regulation
Date
1972
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette, Subsidiary Legislation Supplement( No. 35), p. 46-48.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

No person shall erect, maintain, use, remove or have in his possession any kind of fishing gear except under and in accordance with the terms of a fishing gear licence issued under these Rules (sect. 3). The Director of Fisheries may issue directives relating to fishing gear (sect. 12). The Rules consist of 13 articles and one Schedule.

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