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Whale Watching and Swimming Regulations 2013.

Pays/Territoire
Tonga
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Gestion/conservation Mammifères marins Chasse/capture Tourisme Autorisation/permis Infractions/sanctions
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 11 of the Whale Watching and Swimming Act 2008, provide throughout the Kingdom and Tongan fisheries waters for: (a) the management and licensing of commercial whale guiding services; and (b) the protection, conservation, and management of whales by: (i) regulating human contact or behaviour with whales either by service providers or other persons, in order to prevent adverse effects on and interference with whales; and (ii) prescribing appropriate behaviour by service providers and other persons seeking to come into contact with whales. Every service provider and every person coming into contact with whales shall comply with the conditions specified in these Regulations.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
crownlaw.gov.to

Références - Législation

Implemente

Whale Watching and Swimming Act 2008 (No. 22 of 2008).

Législation | Tonga | 2008

Mot clé: Gestion/conservation, Mammifères marins, Tourisme, Autorisation/permis, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX