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Marine Parks and Reserves (Declaration) Regulations, 1999 (G.N. No. 85 of 1999).

Country/Territory
Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Protected area Management/conservation Marine area Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

All areas described in the Schedule are declared to be Marine Reserves (reg. 2). Regulations 3-9 specify prohibited or restricted activities in these areas: No person shall fish, collect any fish or any other marine organism in a marine reserve (regs. 3 and 5). Entrance or taking up residence in a marine reserve requires the prior consent of the Unit Manager. No person shall, within a Marine Reserve, use or have in his possession any type of fishing equipment save with the permission in writing

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References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Parks and Reserves Act, 1994 (Act No. 29 of 1994).

Legislation | Tanzania, Un. Rep. of | 1995

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Basic legislation, Protected area, Marine area, Institution, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Marine protected areas

Source: FAO, FAOLEX