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Regulations governing Fishing in Lagoons 1936 (Administration Order No. 4 of 1936).

Country/Territory
Nauru
Document type
Regulation
Date
1936
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Regulation places restrictions on fishing in specified lagoons. Fishing requires a permission of the Chiefs of the District in which the lagoon is situated and shall be carried out only in prescribed waters and in the presence of the Chief, the Assistant Chief or the District Constable. It shall be the duty of the Chief or his or her representative present to prevent the illegal removal of fish from the ponds owned by others.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Native Administration Ordinance 1922 (No. 17 of 1922).

Legislation | Nauru | 1922

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Land tenure, Inheritance, Traditional rights/customary rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX