Jammu and Kashmir State Fisheries Act, 2018 (Act No. XVI of 2018). País/Territorio Jammu y Kashmir (India) Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2018 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for protection, conservation and development of fisheries in the State and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Materia Pesca Palabra clave Legislación básica Pesca continental Manejo y conservación pesquera Zona de pesca Infracciones/sanciones Restricciones para el uso Entry into force notes This Act shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Government Gazette. Resumen This Act, consisting of 30 Sections divided into six Chapters, establishes the Jammu and Kashmir State Fisheries Act. It specifies terms and conditions to perform fishing activities and to carry out measures to protection fishing areas within the waters under the State jurisdiction. The Government may declare the localities which shall be treated as sanctuaries, trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters. For declaring the waters as sanctuaries, trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters, the Government shall take into consideration the following factors, namely: a) the need to protect the interests of different sections of persons engaged in fishing, particularly those engaged in fishing using traditional fishing craft; b) the need to conserve fish and to regulate fishing on scientific basis; c) the need to maintain law and order in the area; d) any other area that may be prescribed. An absolute prohibition against fishing in sanctuaries is established. Texto completo Inglés Página web indiacode.nic.in Referencias - Legislación Revoca Jammu and Kashmir State Fisheries Act, 1960. Legislación | Jammu y Kashmir (India) | 1960 Palabra clave: Manejo y conservación pesquera, Zona de pesca, Infracciones/sanciones, Restricciones para el uso Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX