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Fishing Industry (Declaration of Close Season)(Lobster) Order, 1987.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Regulation
Date
1987 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, of 1987, 1 p.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Seasons Crustaceans Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order of the Minister, made under section 19 of the Fishing Industry Act of 1975, declares the period commencing on the 1st day of April and ending on the 30th day of June of each year to be a close season for lobsters.

Full text
English
Website
www.moj.gov.jm

References - Legislation

Implements

Fishing Industry Act, 1975.

Legislation | Jamaica | 1976 (2002)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Registration, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Protected fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX