KSPL No. K9-247-2011 Sea cucumber Act 2011. Pays/Territoire Palaos Sous-division territoriale Koror State Type du document Législation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to establish a moratorium on the harvesting of sea cucumbers, to repeal part of section 3.D.1.(c) of KSPL No. K4-68-95 relating to "sea cucumbers", to provide penalties for violation of this Act, and for related purposes. Sujet Pêche Mot clé Animaux aquatiques Mise en application Gestion et conservation des pêches Transformation/manutention Commerce intérieur Commerce international Infractions/sanctions Recherche Périodes Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Micronesie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Entry into force notes This Act shall enter into force upon its becoming law by operation of the Koror State Constitution. Résumé This Act addresses the decline in the populations of wild sea cucumbers in the Koror waters due to the stresses from commercial gathering and sale, and possibly from exportation. This Act lays down provisions on the moratorium on taking and possession of sea cucumbers for a period of three years from the effective date of this Act; prohibitions to take, harvest, possess, buy or sell any sea cucumber during the moratorium period; exemptions from prohibitions for limited scientific research or study purposes; and penalties for the violation of the prohibitions. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.spc.int