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Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Amendment Act, 2017 (Act No. 31 of 2017).

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Tamil Nadu
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Marine fisheries Fishing vessel
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act amends the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016. Minor changes deal with the following issues: In section 1 of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016, for sub-section (2), the following subsection shall be substituted, namely:— “(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of the Act.”. In section 5 of the Amendment Act, for clause (1), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:— “(1) in sub-section (3), for the expression “three nautical miles” in three places where it occurs, the expression “five nautical miles” shall be substituted”. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section(2) of Section 1 of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Tamil Nadu Act 18 of 2017), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby appoints the 14th day of June 2018, as the date on which clause (5) of Section 3 in so far as it relates to the definition of the term "mechanized fishing vessel" and clause (1) of Section 5 of the Act, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Amendment Act, 2017 (Tamil Nadu Act 31 of 2017) shall come into force.

Full text
English
Website
indiacode.nic.in

References - Legislation

Amends

Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2016.

Legislation | India | 2016

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Marine fisheries, Access right, Coastal zone management, Territorial sea, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Protected fishing area, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX