Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Act, 1948 (Act No. 8 of 1948). Pays/Territoire Inde Sous-division territoriale Madhya Pradesh Type du document Législation Date 1948 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the protection, conservation and development of fisheries in Madhya Pradesh. Sujet Pêche Mot clé Législation de base Pêche continentale Gestion et conservation des pêches Zone de pêche Autorisation/permis Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Institution Infractions/sanctions Périodes Restrictions à l'utilisation Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé This Act provides for the protection, conservation and development of fisheries in Madhya Pradesh State. The State Government may apply specific rules to any private waters with the consent in writing of the owner and of persons having exclusive right of fishing activity therein. Such rules may prohibit or regulate the following matters: erection and use of fixed engines; construction, temporary or permanent, of weirs, dams and bunds; dimension, size of mesh and kind of nets to be used and the mode of using them; use of more than one method of catching fish at one time prohibit the destruction of fish by explosives, gun, bow, arrow, as well as, chemical or any other substance likely to cause water pollution; prohibit the throwing into any water of any solid or liquid waste which may be harmful to fish; prohibit fishing except under a licence and regulate the grant of such licences, the fees payable therefor and the conditions to be inserted therein; prohibit sale or purchase of fish or transport or movement of fish within or outside the State in excess of the prescribed quantity except under a licence; establish fishing seasons. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.lawsofindia.org