Fishing Industry (Spiny Lobster) Regulations, 2009. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Published in the Jamaica Gazette Supplement Vol. CXXXI No. 33A dated 30th of April, 2009. Subject Fisheries Keyword Enforcement/compliance Crustaceans Fishery management and conservation Processing/handling Inspection International trade Protection of species Seasons Transport/storage Aquatic animals Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations lay down rules for the prohibition of sale, possession, import and export of all species of spiny lobster during the closed season for lobster, and powers and duties of the Fishery Inspectors regarding this prohibition. In case of breach of prohibition, the Fishery Inspector may seize in whole or part of the spiny lobster and store the seized product in a storage facility. An authorized storage facility may be designated by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. Full text English Website www.nepa.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act No. 18 of 2018. Legislation | Jamaica | 2018 Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, High seas, Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Contract/agreement, Allocation/quota, Coastal zone management, Data collection/reporting, Education, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Inspection, Institution, Mariculture, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Public health, Public participation, Research, Standards, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Total allowable catch Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by The Fishing Industry (Spiny Lobster) (Amendment) Regulations no. 80 A of 2021. Legislation | Jamaica | 2021 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Crustaceans, Processing/handling, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fishing Industry (Spiny Lobster) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020. Legislation | Jamaica | 2020 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Business/industry/corporations, Enforcement/compliance, Crustaceans, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Processing/handling, Inspection, International trade, Seasons, Transport/storage, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fishing Industry (Spiny Lobster) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014. Legislation | Jamaica | 2014 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Crustaceans, Fishery management and conservation, Processing/handling, Inspection, International trade, Protection of species, Seasons, Transport/storage, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX