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Subchapter II of Chapter 6 of Title 26 of the Pohnpei State Code - Marine and Aquatic Resources Miscellaneous.

Country/Territory
Micronesia, Fed. States
Territorial subdivision
Pohnpei
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Crustaceans Molluscs Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Data collection/reporting Coral Offences/penalties Protection of species Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Turtles Aquatic plants
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Subchapter provides rules relative to the fishing for and harvesting, taking or marketing of specified marine living resources and prohibits in general fishing with explosives, poisons, chemicals and the possession of or trade in fish taken with such illegal methods. The Act also concerns fisheries statistics.

Full text
English
Website
www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj