Resolution No. 1 of 2007 regarding the ban on the fishing of shrimps, and their distribution and sale. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Crustaceans Fishing authorization Internal trade Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Abstract The purpose of this Resolution is to regulate fishing and the exploitation of marine wealth. This Resolution is composed of 4 articles. Article 1 bans the fishing of shrimps in the territorial sea of Bahrain from 15 May to 15 July. Article 2 bans the marketing or sale of fresh shrimps during the banned period. Article 3 contains offences and penalties. Full text Arabic Website www.legalaffairs.gov.bh