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PAK-1897-L-84583
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Title_of_text
Fisheries Act (No. 4 of 1897).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Pakistan
Subjects (Classification)
Fishers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1897-02-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act regulates fishing in the waters of Pakistan. Pakistan waters shall include the sea within a distance of one marine league off the sea coast. The provisions issued in this Act include: the prohibition to use explosives; the prohibition to use toxic and poisonous agents in fishing activities; the dimension and kind of nets used; the offences and relative penalties, etc.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Faolex
Publisher
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/pak64063.pdf
File
PAK84583.pdf (PDF)