Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act, No. 11 of 2017. País/Territorio Sri Lanka Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2017 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Supplement to Part II of the Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka of July 28, 2017. Título completoAn Act to Amend the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act, No. 2 of 1996. Materia Pesca, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Manejo y conservación pesquera Pesca marítima Aparejos de pesca/métodos de pesca Infracciones/sanciones Conservación del ecosistema Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional Resumen This Act amends the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act to prohibit fishing operations utilizing bottom trawl nets. It inserts a new section (28A) and amends section 49 (offences) and section 66 (definitions). No person shall (a) engage in or cause any other person to be engaged in fishing operations utilizing bottom trawl nets, including nets with or without two wings or using vertical poles at the two free ends of the net, to be towed by motorized or mechanized fishing boats; (b) use, possess, import, transport, purchase or sell any bottom trawl net, to be towed by a motorized or mechanized fishing boat for the purpose of carrying out fishing operations in Sri Lanka Waters. No license for bottom-trawling and existing licences shall not be renewed. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.documents.gov.lk Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act 1996, No. 2 of 1996. Legislación | Sri Lanka | 1996 (2016) Palabra clave: Ley marco, Pesca marítima, Pesca continental, Institución, Embarcación de pesca, Registro, Pesca por extranjeros, Aparejos de pesca/métodos de pesca, Acuicultura, Solución de controversias, Infracciones/sanciones, Autorización de pesca, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Autorización/permiso Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX