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Sea Fisheries Regulations, 1993 (G.N. No. 1 of 1993).

Country/Territory
Namibia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of the Republic of Namibia, No. 566 of 4 January 1993.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Foreign fishing Registration Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Crustaceans Protected fishing area Size Marine pollution Data collection/reporting Standards Bycatch Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Marking/identification Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations provide rules relating to a variety of matters such as application for licences and quotas (regs. 2-11), use of various kinds of fishing methods and mesh size (regs. 12-17), conservation measures such as specific areas, restrictions on methods and quantity with respect to specific species (regs. 18-29), dumping of material and pollution (regs. 30-31), logbooks and other documents to be carried aboard (regs. 32-36), weight of fish (regs. 38-41), bycatch (regs. 42-43), enforcement measures (regs. 44-48), stowage of gear and marking of gear and vessels (regs. 49-51). (54 regulations)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Act 29 of 1992).

Legislation | Namibia | 1992

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Registration, Special fund, Tax/levy, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Maritime zone, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Amendment of the Sea Fisheries Regulations (No. 79 of 1996).

Legislation | Namibia | 1996

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties, Fishing charge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amendment of Regulations Under the Sea Fisheries Act, 1992 (Act No. 29 of 1992) (G.N. No. 2 of 1994).

Legislation | Namibia | 1994

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amendment of the Sea Fisheries Regulations (G.N. No. 204 of 1994).

Legislation | Namibia | 1994

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Tax/levy, Marine pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX