Marine Fisheries Ordinance of 1937. Country/Territory Sudan Document type Regulation Date 1937 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Institution Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel Abstract The Ordinance regulates fishing in the Territorial Waters of Sudan. Fishing licences shall be issued by the Local Authority (defined in section 2). These authorities may at discretion refuse licences to non-residents and refuse licences to residents for a "good cause" (sect. 5). The Minister may declare close areas (sect. 6). A Local Authority may amend or revoke the Schedules and may make regulations not inconsistent with the present Ordinance (sect. 9). (11 sections and 2 Schedules) Full text English References - Legislation Implemented by Marine Fisheries Regulations. Legislation | Sudan | 1960 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Landing, Fishing authorization, Size, Mesh, Fishing gear/fishing method, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX