Fisheries (Inland Waters) Regulations, 1981

Supplement No. 3 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 22nd January, 1982 to .the Gazette of the United Republic of Tanzania, No.3, Vol. LXIII, dared 22nd January, 1982 Printed by the Government Printer. Dar es Salaam by Order of Government. GOVERNME."rr Nonce No.5 Published on 22/1/82 1HE FISHERIES ACT. 1970 (No. 6 01' 1970) REGULATIONS Made under section 7 rna FISHERIES (INLAND WATERS) REGULATIONS. 1981 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Fisheries (Inland Waters) Regulations. 1981. and shall be read as one with the Fisheries: (Ge neral) Regulations 1973. 2. In these Regulations unless the context requires otherwise "closed period" in; relation to. major lakes and Lake Rukwa means the period between the l st January and 30th June both inclu sive and tbe Director may provide by writing a closed period for .any of the minor waters: "katuli in relation to minor waters means splashing and disturbing water for the purpose of chasing fish in the direction of set gill-nets; "landing station" means specified centres by a Fisheries Officer along the beach where fisherman dispose their catch: "major lakes" includes Lake Victoria. Lake Tanganyika and .Lake Nyasa; "mark buoy" means any fixed object for the identification of bounda ries of closed areas: "minor waters" include lakes other than major lakes. rivers. natural swamps. dams and ponds: "open period" in relation to major lakes and Lake Rukwa means the period between 1st of July and 31st December both inclusive and the Director may provide by writing open period for any of the .minor waters: river" means water courseway flowing into major lakes or minor waters: '"river moutliM means a point where a river empties its water into a.major1ahor mmor water. 9 The Fisheries anland Waters) Regulations FIRST SCHEDUUl A.-LAKE VICfORYA J. River Kagera, 2' Duwafu Bay. 3. MwigaBay. 4. Ruiga Bay. S' Chnto Bay. 6· Bukorne Bay. 7'. Butundwe Bay, 8. Nugwe Bay. 9· Njera Bay. 10- luchiri Bay. I'· Smith Sound. 12· Stuhirnann Sound. 13· Magu Bay. 10 The Fisheries (inland Waters) Regulations C.N. No, 5 (contd.) FIRST SCHEDuu-{contd.) 14. Area between River Nyatwari and Tairo. 15. Barman Gulf. 16. Majlta Bay. 17. Suguti Bay. 18. Mgango Bay. 19. Mara Bay. 20. Mugabia Bay. 21. Marl Bay. 22. Ifurna Bay. 23. Buiura Bay. 24. Muboro Bay. B.-LAKE NYASA L Ruhuhu~oo metres on each side of the River mouth and 1,000 metres to.....ards the Lake. 2. Lung'umba-2oo metres on each side of the river, and 4oom. towards the Lake. 3. Liweta-200m on each side of the river. and 400m. towards the Lake. 4. Ngano-tOOm. on each side of the river and 200 m. towards the Lake. S. Mnyamani-300m. on each side of the river and 400m. towards the Lake. 6. Chipindi-200m. on each side of the river and 400m. towards the Lake. 7. Ndumbi-200m. on each side of the river. and 400m. towards the Lake 8. Yola-2oom. on each side of the river and 400m. towards the Lake. 9. Yungu-200m. on each side of the river, and 400m. towards the Lake. 10. Bwawa-300m. on eaeh side of the river, and 500m. towards the Lake. 1I. Lwika-300m. on each side of the river, and SOOm. towards the Lake. 12. Mtandachi-IOOm. on each side of the river. and 200m. towards the Lake. 13 Ruhekoi--400m. on each side of the river. and 600m. towards the Lake. 14 Mtimbe-50m. on each side of the river, and 100m. rewards the Lake. 15. Chimati-lOOm. on each side of the river, and 500m. towards the Lake. 16. Chiwiodi':"'200m. on each side of the river, and 400m. towards the Lake. 17. Mnyanga-200m. on each side of the river. and 400m. towards theLake. 18. Nyamashe1a-200m. on each side of the river, and 400m. towards the Lake. 19. Mchuchuma-« t00m. on each side of the river, and 200m. towards the Lake. 20. Ukenju-SOm. on each sideofthe river, and 100m.towards the Lake. 21. Lukuyusi-SOm. on each side of the river, and 100mtowards the Lake. 22 Rika-5Om, on each side of the river, and 100m. towards the Lake. 23 ·lwawaje--SOm. on eache side of the river. and 100m. towards the Lake. 24. Kwakwawa-5Om. on each sideofthe river, and 100m towards the Lake. 25. Piligogo---5Om. on each side of the river, and 100m. towards the Lake. 26. Ngasi-SOm. on each side of the river, and 100m. towards the Lake. 27. qfwito--5Om. onecah side of the river. and 100m. towards the Lake. 28. Kilondo-e-I00m. on eache side of the river, and 200m. towards the Lake, 29. Lumbila-I 00ni.on each side of the river, and 200m. towards the Lake. 30. Nguina-50m. 00 each side of the river, and 100m. towards the Lake. 31. Songwe-3QOm. on each sideofthe river, and 500m. towards the Lake. 32. Msosi-SOm. on each side of the river, and 100m. towards the Lake. 33. KiWira-300m. on each side of the river. and 500m. towards the Lake. 34. Mbasi-I 00m. 011each side of the river, and 200m. towards the Lake. 35. Mbaka-200m.on each side of the river, and 400m. towards the Lake. 36. RufiJyo-200m. on each side of the river, and 400m. towards the Lake. C.-LAKE RUKWA l For each of the Rivers below, control1ed areas shall be 200 metres on each .side of tbe rver mouth and 500 metres towards the Lake i-i 1. Chafundika, 9. Muze. 2; Itumba. 10 Nyamba. ~. himba. II. Nyombe. it. KaWu. 12. Rungwa. S. KibmbL 13. Songwe, 6.1.wib. 14. Udinda. 7. Mamba. 15. Uku. a. t4fDwis&. 16. Uria. 11 Kanuni za Uvuvi kwenye Maji Baridi G.N. No. S (contd.) SECOND SCHEDULE Specified Minor Waters: 1. Babati 2. Kitangiri, 3. Basuto, 4. Jipe, Dar es Salaam, 8 December, 1981 5. Nguruka. 6. Nyurnba ya Mungu. 7. Rukwa. 8. Mtera Darn. L A SEPETU, Minister for Naiural Resources and Tourism