Rules No. SRO A-15(c)/2015 amending Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Rules, 1983. Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Tamil Nadu Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Seasons Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These Rules, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 26 of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983 (Tamil Nadu Act 8 of 1983), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendment to the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Rules, 1983: in rule 6, in sub-rule (ii), after clause (c), the following clause shall be added, namely:- “(d) No trawl net shall be used without fixing Turtle Excluder Device (TED) before the Cod end, during the specified period as may be notified by the authorized officer.” Full text English/Hindi Website www.stationeryprinting.tn.gov.in References - Legislation Amends Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Rules, 1983. Legislation | India | 1983 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Royalties/fees, Seasons, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX