Kerala Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, 2010 (Act No. 15 of 2010). Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Kerala Document type Legislation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to codify and amend the laws relating to inland fishery sector and to provide for the sustainable development, management, conservation, propagation, protection, exploitation and utilisation of the inland fishery sector in the State and for promoting social fisheries and to regulate and control responsible aquaculture activities and to ensure protection of livelihood and traditional rights of fishermen and to ensure the availability of nutritious fish and food security to the people and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Fisheries Keyword Basic legislation Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Aquaculture Authorization/permit Certification Institution Protected fishing area Stock enhancement/repopulation Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the development, propagation, conservation and management of the inland fisheries sector. Full text English/Hindi Website india.gov.in References - Legislation Amended by Kerala Fish Seed Act, 2014 (Act No. 4 of 2015). Legislation | India | 2015 Keyword: Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Certification, Internal trade, International trade, Transport/storage, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Monitoring, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX