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Resolution No. 3 of 2008 on the use of silk nets (multi-fibbers) of 3 lines.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 2853, 24 July 2008, 2 pp
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Offences/penalties 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 day after its publication in the Official Gazette
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 3 articles. Article 1 defines requirements and conditions for the use of silk nets (multi-fibbers) of 3 lines, which are: the use should be limited to zones free from coral reefs; meshes should be at least 2 inches; and, nets should be accredited by the General Administration for Marine Wealth Protection. Article 2 contains offences and penalties.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.legalaffairs.gov.bh