Manihiki (Natural Resources) By-Laws No. 5 of 2003. Pays/Territoire Îles Cook Type du document Règlement Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Pêche Mot clé Pêche maritime Gestion et conservation des pêches Autorisation de pêche Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche Mise en application Équipement Inspection Institution Mariculture Infractions/sanctions Zone de pêche protégée Normes Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé These By-laws shall apply to the island of Manihiki, its lagoon and reef and to its surrounding waters. These By-laws consist of 27 sections divided into 7 Parts: Free-diving (I); Pearl farming (II); Technicians (III); Natural resource management (IV); Quality control and industrial standards (V); Enforcement (VI); and Penalties (VII). These By-laws sets forth provisions on the permits for free diving, pearl shell diving and pearl farming; requirements for the technicians; prohibited activities while fishing; declaration of raui or commercial restrictions; protected and prohibited fishing areas for the protection of species; enforcement by police; and offences and penalties. Furthermore, the Council may impose terms and conditions on any person holding any permit issued under these By-laws as to the length of time between the seeding of any pearl and the harvesting and re-seeding of that pearl shell, may require the keeping the records, and may inspect any pearl farm in order to ensure quality control and meet industrial standards. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.mmr.gov.ck