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Marine Living Resources Act: Declaration of Prince Edward Islands Marine Protected Area Notice (No. R. 426 of 2013).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette, No. 36575 of 21 June 2013.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine protected areas Protected area Zoning Protection of habitats
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations declare the areas in the Schedule to be a marine protected area established in accordance with section 43(1) of the Marine Living Resources Act. The Original Notice (No. R. 251 of 2012) declaring the Prince Edward Islands Marine Protected Area is withdrawn by Notice No. R. 427 of 2013.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Living Resources Act (No. 18 of 1998).

Legislation | South Africa | 1998

Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine protected areas, Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Authorization/permit, Institution, Fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access right, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, High seas, Integrated management, Precautionary principle, Fishery management and conservation, Marine area, Protected area, Marine mammals, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX