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 Arabic