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Order under Section 31 of the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act, No. 2 of 1996.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1536/20, 13 February 2008, pp. 1A-2A.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Mariculture Fishing area Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Order under Section 31 of the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act, No. 2 of 1996 establishes reservoirs covering up relevant Grama Niladhari Divisions located in specific Provinces, Districts, and Divisional Secretaries, declared as separate Fisheries Management areas. The Schedule lays down the above mentioned Province, District, Divisional Secretaries, Name of the Reservoir and Grama Niladhari Division.

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act 1996, No. 2 of 1996.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1996 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Fishing vessel, Registration, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Aquaculture, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX