Shrimp Aquaculture Management (Operation of Crop Cycle) Regulations, 2008. Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1536/12, 13 February 2008, pp. 1A and 2A. Subject Fisheries Keyword Aquaculture Mariculture Crustaceans Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Aquatic animals Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract These regulations shall apply to all licensed shrimp aquaculture enterprises. The operation of any licensed shrimp aquaculture enterprise shall be in accordance with the cultivation timetable issued by the Director General of National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka for the purpose of proper management and regulation of such enterprise. A list of zones where the provisions of this regulation shall be operating shall be published with the cultivation time table applicable to all licensed shrimp aquaculture enterprises. Any licensee of a shrimp aquaculture enterprise, shall maintain a register for the purpose of recording any information relating to the implementation of the provisions of the cultivation timetable. The register maintained under paragraph (a) shall be available for inspection by the Director-General or Inspector or any other authorized officer. The competent authority shall have the power to enter the premises of any licensed shrimp aquaculture enterprises in order to inspect if such enterprise has complied with the specified requirements. Full text English Website www.documents.gov.lk References - Legislation Implements National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka Act, No. 53 of 1998. Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1998 Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Institution, Research, Agricultural development, International trade, Biodiversity, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX