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Temporary Regulations for the catching of fish, shrimp and other sea animals in the Persian Gulf, the Sea of Oman and all rivers of southern parts of Iran.

Country/Territory
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Document type
Regulation
Date
1973
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Registration Internal trade International trade Fish products Foreign fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Fishery management and conservation Seasons Size Marine pollution Cartilaginous fishes Waterworks Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia
Abstract

These Regulations, which are divided into 13 Chapters, deal with many aspects of marine fisheries: Limitation to Persian Gulf and Oman Sea and connected rivers (Chap. 1); Classification of fishermen (2); Registration of vessels (3); Transactions with fish, fish health and hygiene (4); Fishing by foreigners (5); Regulation of fishing grounds (6); Fishing gears (7); Authorized size of fish (8); Prohibited areas (9); Prohibited season (10); Prohibited use of materials, waste disposal and pollution of water (11); Fishing in rivers (12); Violations (13).

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