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Grenada Fisheries Act, 1986 (Cap. 108).

Country/Territory
Grenada
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the promotion and management of fisheries in the fishery waters of Grenada, and for incidental and connected matters.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Framework law Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Aquaculture Mariculture Fishing area Fishing vessel Fishery management and conservation Policy/planning Institution Foreign fishing Processing/handling Research Fishing gear/fishing method Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Authorization/permit Management/conservation Marine area Marine protected areas Coastal zone management Protected area
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the development and management of fisheries in the fishery waters of Grenada. It consists of 46 sections divided into five Parts. Preliminary (I); Fisheries Management and Development (II); Marine Protected Areas and Conservation Measures (III); Enforcement (IV); General (V).

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Fisheries (Fishing Vessels Safety) Regulations 1990 (S.R.O. No. 3 of 1990).

Legislation | Grenada | 1989

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Regulations 1987.

Legislation | Grenada | 1987 (2013)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Institution, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Transshipment, Processing/handling, Size, Fishery management and conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Authorization/permit, Fish products, International trade, Coral, Turtles, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries (Marine Protected Areas) Regulations (Cap. 108).

Legislation | Grenada | 2001 (2013)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Institution, Fishing authorization, Protected fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Protected area, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Alien species, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries (Marine Protected Areas) Order (Cap. 108).

Legislation | Grenada | 2001 (2013)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Management/conservation, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Coastal zone management, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries (Marine Protected Areas) (Amendment) Order SRO. No. 10 of 2020.

Legislation | Grenada | 2020

Keyword: Marine protected areas, Management/conservation, Coastal zone management, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2014 (No. 12 of 2014).

Legislation | Grenada | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Coastal zone management, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX