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Ministerial Decision No. 40 of 2002 amending the Implementing Regulations of the Law of Marine Fishing and Protection of Living Aquatic Resources.

Country/Territory
Oman
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 727, 15 September 2002.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Seasons Crustaceans
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Decision enters into force on 15 September 2002.
Abstract

This Ministerial Decision amends the Implementing Regulation of the Law on Marine Fishing and Protection of Living Aquatic Resources by replacing paragraph 1 of article 14 with the following text: “The fishing of Sharkha (Spiny lobster) through the breeding season and natural growing season is absolutely forbidden. This season starts on 16 December of every year until 14 October of the following year.”

Full text
Arabic

References - Legislation

Amends

Ministerial Resolution No.4/94 Implementing Regulation of the Law on Marine Fishing and Protection of Living Aquatic Resources.

Legislation | Oman | 1994

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Enforcement/compliance, Equipment, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, Marine fisheries, Mariculture, Non-commercial fishing, Offences/penalties, Seasons, Protection of species, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX