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Kerala Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1980 (Act No. 10 of 1981).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Kerala
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kerala Gazette, Extraordinary, 20 January 1981, No. KL/TV(N)/12, pp. 1-13.
Long title
An Act to provide for the regulation of fishing by fishing vessels in the sea along the coast line of the State.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Registration Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act consists of 25 sections divided into 4 Chapters: Preliminary (I); Regulation of fishing (II); Penalties (III); Miscellaneous (IV).

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Kerala Marine Fishing Regulation Rules, 2018.

Legislation | India | 2018

Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Registration, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Kerala Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 1986 (Act No. 8 of 1986).

Legislation | India | 1986

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX