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Rodrigues Regional Assembly (Fisheries and Marine Resources - Marine Reserves) Regulations 2007 (GN No. 2 of 2007).

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Territorial subdivision
Rodrigues
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 18 of 28 February 2009.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Protected fishing area Authorization/permit 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 designated Marine Reserves. No person shall carry out any fishing activities in a Marine Reserve or a Fishing Reserve or a Marine Protected Area unless authorized in writing by the Departmental Head responsible for the subject of Fisheries. The different fishing methods and other activities to be authorized within the Marine Reserves shall be prescribed by the Commissioner responsible for the subject of Fisheries.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.mu