Marshall Islands Marine Resources Jurisdiction Act of 1978. Country/Territory Marshall Islands Document type Legislation Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Photocopy, 14 pp. Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Marine fisheries Total allowable catch Foreign fishing Allocation/quota Institution Access right Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Geographical area Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The Act establishes an Exclusive Fishery Zone and an Extended Fishery Zone (sects. 8.404 and 405). Other Sections deal, inter alia, with the following matters: Allowable Catch (8.406); Maritime Authority (8.407); Delegation of Authority (8.408); Fishing Regulations (8.409); Foreign Fishing (8.410); Foreign Fishing Agreements (8.411); International Fishery Agreements (8.412); Fishing Permits (8.413); Prohibited Acts (8.414); Penalties (8.416); Forfeitures (8.417); Enforcement (8.412). Full text English References - Legislation Repealed by Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority Act 1988. Legislation | Marshall Islands | 1988 (1989) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Institution, Foreign fishing, Access right, Special fund, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX