This Act amends the Fisheries Act by inserting definitions of “driftnet” and “driftnet fishing activities” and by completely prohibiting such activities. A new section 14A makes it an offence for any person or fishing vessel whether local or foreign, from engaging in any driftnet fishing activities within Tuvalu’s fishery limits.
This Act amends the Fisheries Act by inserting definitions of “driftnet” and “driftnet fishing activities” and by completely prohibiting such activities. A new section 14A makes it an offence for any person or fishing vessel whether local or foreign, from engaging in any driftnet fishing activities within Tuvalu’s fishery limits.
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Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1990 (No. 5 of 1990).
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Tuvalu
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Legislation
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Yes
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