Fisheries Regulations, 1983

Mauritius Fisheries Regulations 1983 (as amended) Regulations made by the Minister under section 38 of the Fisheries Act Article 1 These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Regulations 1983. Article 2 In the regulations: "Act" means the Fisheries Act. Article 3 Any person who wishes to have in his possession any net specified in the first column of the First Schedule shall pay the corresponding fee specified in the second column of that Schedule. Article 4 (1) No fisherman shall land any fish except within a distance of 100 feet from the sign post indicating the location of a fish landing station. (2) The places specified in the Second Schedule shall be fish landing stations. Article 5 The fees payable in respect of a licence specified in the first column of the Third Schedule shall be as set out in the corresponding column of that Schedule. Article 6 The species of fish specified in the Fourth Schedule shall be toxic fish. Article 7 No person shall catch, sell or have in his possession any fish of the species specified in the first column of the Fifth Schedule unless it is of the corresponding minimum size specified in the second column of that Schedule. Article 8 The areas specified in the Sixth Schedule shall be reserved areas. Article 9 Any person who wishes to register a fishing boat shall pay a fee of 25 rupees. Article 10 The Fisheries Regulations 1948 are revoked. (Schedules omitted)