Resolution No. 10 of 1986 prohibiting the use of drag nets for fishing in Alhirat zones. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Regulation Date 1986 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the date of the renewal of fishing licences for the fishing season 1987-1988. Abstract This Resolution aims at regulating the use of drag nets for fishing in the Alhirat zones in waters less than 20 meters deep. Transgressors shall be punished by applying article 17 of Legislative Decree No. 15 of 1981. Full text Arabic Website www.legalaffairs.gov.bh