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Offshore Fisheries Management (Amendment) Decree 2014 (No. 4 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Fiji
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government of Fiji Gazette, No. 14 of 11 February 2014.
Long title
A Decree to amend the Offshore Fisheries Management Decree 2012.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Fishing vessel Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Decree amends the Offshore Fisheries Management Decree 2012 by making minor changes to sections 12, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 33, 44, 62 and 72. Those provisions concern, among other things: composition of the Offshore Fisheries Advisory Council, driftnet fishing activities, licences, appeals on decisions concerning licences and release of seized property subject to sureties and conditions.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Offshore Fisheries Management Decree 2012 (No. 78 of 2012).

Legislation | Fiji | 2012

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Institution, Policy/planning, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Allocation/quota, Transshipment, High seas, Fishing vessel, Registration, Inspection, Monitoring, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Marine mammals, Aquatic animals, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX