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Sea Fishery Amendment Act 1990 (No. 98 of 1990).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette, Vol. 301, No. 12621 of 11 July 1990, pp. 1-9.
Long title
An Act to amend the Sea Fishery Act, 1988, so as to amend a certain definition; to provide for the payment of money in respect of certain levies to the Republic of Namibia; to provide for the making of regulations in respect of certain matters; to increase the penalties in respect of certain offences; to further regulate declarations of forfeiture of certain things by the court; to create certain presumption regarding certain goods in respect of which an offence has been committed; to regulate anew the use of foreign vessels in the fishing zone; and to create an offence in respect of transfer of fish outside a fishing harbour from a foreign vessel to another vessel; and to provide for incidental matters.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Transshipment Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

The amendments relate to money in respect of certain levies to be paid to Namibia, penalties, forfeiture and other legal proceedings, fishing by foreign vessels, transhipment of fish outside of a fishing harbour and other matters.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amends

Sea Fishery Act 1988 (No. 12 of 1988).

Legislation | South Africa | 1988

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Policy/planning, Special fund, Tax/levy, Enforcement/compliance, Foreign fishing, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX