Resolution No. 311 of 1996 concerning the ban on the trading and possession of poisonous fish. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 184, 18 August 1996, p. 9. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Dangerous animal/harmful animal Internal trade Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Entry into force notes From the date of publication. Abstract This Resolution is composed of 3 articles: ban on the trade, circulation and possession of poisonous fish not destined for human consumption (art. 1); transgressors will be punished by article 3 of Law No. 48 of 1941, amended by Law No. 281 of 1994, or by article 56 of Decree No. 95 of 1945 (art. 2). Full text Arabic