Resolution No. 1 of 1996 forbidding the use of deep drag nets for fishing finfishes. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fisheries Offences/penalties Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 decrees the ban on the use of deep dragnets for fishing of finfishes from 1 March to 31 May. Article 2 contains offences and penalties. Full text Arabic Website www.legalaffairs.gov.bh