Rodrigues Regional Assembly (Fisheries and Marine Resources - Marine Protected Areas) Regulations 2009 (GN No. 2 of 2009). Country/Territory Mauritius Territorial subdivision Rodrigues Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 18 of 28 February 2009. Subject Sea, Wild species & ecosystems, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Protected area Marine protected areas Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations of the Rodrigues Regional Assembly provide for the protection of the Marine Protected Areas and in particular the South East Marine Protected Area. No person shall carry out specified activities in a Marine Protected Area without an authorization of the Commissioner. Other activities, i.e. discharge or deposit any polluting substances or damaging, defacing, or otherwise interfering with any marine flora or fauna, are prohibited. Full text English Website www.gov.mu