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Regulations relating to the exploitation of marine resources (No. 241 of 2001).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Institution Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Registration Special fund Tax/levy Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Navigation Liability/compensation Management/conservation Marine area Marine fishes Marine mammals
Geographical area
Africa, Southern Africa
Abstract

Regulations to make provision, in addition and implementation of those of the Marine Resources Act, 2000 for the conservation of the marine ecosystem and the utilisation, protection and promotion of marine resources. The 40 regulations are divided into 9 Parts: Definitions (I); Forms and procedures for granting rights or exploratory rights, allocating quotas and issuing licences (II); Fishing for recreational purposes (III); Conservation measures (IV); Protection of the marine environment (V); D

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References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Resources Act, 2000 (Act 27 of 2000).

Legislation | Namibia | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Registration, Special fund, Tax/levy, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Navigation, Liability/compensation, Management/conservation, Marine area, Marine fishes, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Marine Resources Regulations (G.N. No. 153 of 2001).

Legislation | Namibia | 2001 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Marine mammals, Marking/identification, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX