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Resolution No. 1983/1 of 1965 regulating the fishing in the freshwater.

Country/Territory
Syrian Arab Republic
Document type
Regulation
Date
1965
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Internal trade Seasons Fishery management and conservation Traditional rights/customary rights Aquaculture Cooperative/producer organization Freshwater fishes Fishing authorization Fishing charge Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 10 Chapters divided into 33 articles. Terms and definition (Chap. I). Fishing methods and gear (Chap. II): nets, explosives, poison and electricity (art. 2); fishing vessels (art. 3). Marketing of aquatic animals (Chap. III). Definition of fishing seasons (Chap. IV): prohibition to fish in the Syrian fresh water from 15/3 to 30/5 of every year (art. 8). Fishing license and fees (Chap. V): the Aquatic Animal Administration -Ministry of Agriculture will issue annual licence (art. 11); establishing the number of foot-fishermen, amateur fishermen and fishing vessels in every water gathering (art. 14). Right fishing and leasing awarding (Chap. VI). Leasing of natural water (Chap. VII). Aquatic animals and fish culture (Chap. VIII). Aquatic animal cooperatives (Chap. IX). General provisions (Chap. X).

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