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Northern Areas Fisheries Rules, 1975.

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Territorial subdivision
Gilgit-Baltistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
1975
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

These Rules make provisions for the granting of fishing licences and for the division of trout waters. Licences shall be issued by the Assistant Director of Fisheries. The Rules specify the duration of validity of a licence, the area to which it extends, kinds of fishing gear allowed, restrictions on the size of fish, and licence fees. Regarding trout waters of the five districts of the Northern Areas, these Rules provide for their division into 23 reaches and for the granting of licences for trout waters.

Full text
English
Website
www.iucn.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Northern Areas Fisheries Act, 1975.

Legislation | Pakistan | 1975

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Inspection, Protected fishing area, Size, Offences/penalties, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marking/identification, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Notification No. F.12(5)/2001-NA-II amending the Northern Areas Fisheries Rules.

Legislation | Pakistan | 2002

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX