Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2022. Pays/Territoire Ouganda Type du document Législation Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to consolidate and reform the law relating to fisheries and fish products; to provide for the conservation, sustainable management, utilization and development of the fisheries subsector; to provide for the integrated management of the fisheries subsector in order to facilitate the achievement of sustainable increases in economic, social and environmental benefits from fisheries; to provide for the conservation, capture, farming, rearing, processing and marketing of fish; to provide for the licensing, control and regulation of fisheries and aquaculture production activities and practices, the methods of fishing and fishing gear; to enhance and strengthen the Directorate of Fisheries Resources; to provide an enabling environment for equitable sharing of increased benefits from the fisheries subsector; to provide for the establishment and regulation of lake management organizations and gazetting of landing sites; to allow for fisheries mechanization; to provide for fish breeding and breeding areas; to provide for the regulation of fish feeds; to provide for private sector engagement in the fisheries subsector; to repeal the Fish Act Cap. 197 and the Trout Protection Act Cap. 199; and for related matters. Sujet Environnement gén., Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Loi-cadre Accès-à-l'information Extension agricole Aliments pour animaux Santé des animaux Protection des animaux Aquaculture Animaux aquatiques Plantes aquatiques Pêche artisanale Autorisation/permis Législation de base Prévention des risques biotechnologiques Biosécurité Commerce/industrie/sociétés Renforcement des capacités Certification Gestion communautaire Mise en application Collecte de données/déclarations EIA Maladie des poissons Produits de la pêche Gestion et conservation des pêches Zone de pêche Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Navire de pêche Fraude Poissons d'eau douce Pollution des eaux douces Genre Transformation/manutention Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Pêche continentale Inspection Institution Gestion intégrée Commerce intérieur Commerce international Débarquement Collectivité locale Monitorage Pêche non-commerciale Infractions/sanctions Petits exploitants/paysans Pesticides Principe de précaution Protection des espèces Santé publique Participation du public Partenariats public-privé (PPP) Enregistrement Recherche Évaluation/gestion des risques Normes Transport/dépôt Développement durable Utilisation durable Traçabilité/traçage du produit Médicaments Jeunesse Développement agricole Protection du consommateur Additifs alimentaires Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires HACCP Emballage/étiquetage Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 8 February 2023. Résumé This Act lays down provisions on the administration, management and development of fisheries and aquaculture; functions of the Directorate of Fisheries Resources and Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Committee; establishment, functions and powers of the Fisheries Monitoring Control and Surveillance Unit; functions of local governments and District Fisheries Officers; fisheries co-management structures; sustainable fisheries and aquaculture management through management of fishing capacity and fisheries resources stock; licensing and special permits for fisheries and aquaculture activities; regulation of aquaculture practices; safety and quality assurance of fish and fish products; regulation of vehicles, fishing vessels and fishing gear; offences, penalties and fees; cooperation in fisheries management; and access to and management of fisheries information. This Act shall apply to all waters within the jurisdiction of Uganda; all fisheries and aquaculture activities; and any fishing vessel registered in Uganda and to any act or omission occuring on or by that vessel wherever the vessel may be. This Act prohibits foreign fishing vessels to be used for commercial fishing in the waters of Uganda. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.agriculture.go.ug Références - Législation Abroge Fish Act (Cap. 197) Législation | Ouganda | 1951 (2000) Mot clé: Législation de base, Pêche continentale, Gestion et conservation des pêches, Périodes, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Espèces exotiques, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation de pêche, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX Trout Protection Act (Cap. 199) Législation | Ouganda | 1936 Mot clé: Pêche continentale, Gestion et conservation des pêches, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Périodes, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Autorisation de pêche, Redevances de pêche, Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX