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MUS-1998-L-70827
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
The Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 1998 (Act No. 22 of 1998).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Mauritius
Subjects (Classification)
Fishers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1998-12-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the management of fisheries and marine resources and imposes restrictions on fishing, importing and exports. It also provides that all fishermen are to be registered with the Permanent Secretary (section 5), that before leaving, they must have a Fishermen Continuous Records Book and that trainee fisherman are not to stay at sea for a cumulative period of more than 6 months (section 48). Repeals the Fisheries Act 1980.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2001 (MUS-2001-R-82672)
Fisheries and Marine Resources (Marine Protected Areas) Regulations 2001.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2007-12-26 (MUS-2007-L-82673)
Fisheries and Marine Resources Act 2007 (Act No. 27 of 2007).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Legal Office of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAOLEX)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/mau26947.doc
File
MUS70827.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Legal Supplement to the Government Gazette of Mauritius
Date
1998-11-24
Number
No. 132 of 24 December 1998
Page range
pp. 1-44