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Maharashtra Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1981 (Act No. LIV of 1981).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Maharashtra
Document type
Legislation
Date
1981 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, 8 pp.
Long title
An Act to provide for the regulation of fishing by fishing vessels in the sea along the coast line of the State of Maharashtra.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Registration Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Basic legislation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act consists of 26 sections divided into 4 Chapters: Preliminary (I); Regulation of fishing (II); Penalties (III); Miscellaneous (IV).

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order of the Government of Maharashtra regulating the fishing in specified areas (Order No. Lavesu-499/14141/(C.R.-88)/ ADF-14).

Legislation | India | 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Territorial sea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order of the Government of Maharashtra declaring a “No Fishing Zone” (Order No. MATSYAVI. 1002/(105)/ADF-14).

Legislation | India | 2003

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order of the Government of Maharashtra restricting the use of fishing gear and certain mechanized fishing vessels in specified areas (No.FDX-1481/22167/181/12-ADF).

Legislation | India | 1983

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Territorial sea, Seasons, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order of the Government of Maharashtra regulating the use of fishing gear in specified areas (No. Matsyavi 1097/13365/CR-200/ADF-14).

Legislation | India | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Territorial sea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX