Stilbaai Marine Protected Area Regulations (No. R. 1108 of 2008). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 31516 of 17 October 2008, 4 pp. Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fishery management and conservation Ecosystem preservation Marine protected areas Coastal zone management Protected area Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations designate restricted and controlled areas in the Stilbaai Marine Protected Area and places restrictions on fishing activities, use of vessels and scuba diving in those areas. The purpose of the Regulations is to protect and conserve the coastal environment and marine living resources that are found in and around the Marine Protected Area. Full text English Website www.info.gov.za References - Legislation Implements Marine Living Resources Act (No. 18 of 1998). Legislation | South Africa | 1998 Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine protected areas, Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Authorization/permit, Institution, Fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access right, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, High seas, Integrated management, Precautionary principle, Fishery management and conservation, Marine area, Protected area, Marine mammals, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX