Notice concerning Levies on Fish and Fish Products (No. R. 398 of 2009).

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fishes Crustaceans Aquatic animals Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa

Abstract

This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism imposes levies payable on fish and fish products in accordance with section 29 of the Sea Fishery Act of 1988. The levies concern the amount of fish caught by holders of a right to commercial fishing of pelagic fish, lobster, abalone, tuna, swordfish and other species and commercial fishing with bottom trawl or midwater trawl nets, traditional line. The Notice also defines the method of payment of the levies imposed under this Notice.

Full text

English

Website

www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Sea Fishery Act 1988 (No. 12 of 1988).

Legislation | South Africa | 1988

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Policy/planning, Special fund, Tax/levy, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX