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Resolution No. 2 of 2007 decreeing the ban on fishing of lobsters.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 2781, 8 March 2007, 1 p
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Crustaceans Fishing authorization Marine fisheries Offences/penalties Protection of species 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
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 decrees the ban on fishing of female lobsters carrying eggs and small lobsters with back-length less than 7 centimetres. Article 2 contains offences and penalties. Article 3 entrusts the General Administration for Marine Wealth Protection to implement this Resolution.

Full text
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