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Resolution No. 5 of 2003 concerning the ban on the fishing, handling and trade of shrimps.

Country/Territory
Bahrain
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Crustaceans Fishing authorization Internal trade Seasons 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
Abstract

The aim of this Resolution is to regulate fishing and to protect marine environment and wealth. This Resolution is composed of 4 articles. Article 1 bans the fishing of shrimps from 15 March to 15 July. Article 2 prohibits handling and selling fresh shrimps during the ban period. Article 3 contains offences and penalties.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.legalaffairs.gov.bh