Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972 (Act No. 13 of 1972). Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 1972 (1986) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the establishment of an Authority for the development of the marine products industry under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fishes Crustaceans Fish products Internal trade Standards Institution Special fund Aquatic animals Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the establishment of the Marine Products Export Development Authority responsible for the development of the marine products industry and more specifically for marine exports. Full text English Website www.indiacode.nic.in