Andaman and Nicobar Marine Fishing Rules, 2004
Made 2004-06-01 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- English; Hindi
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- India
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Keywords
- fishing authorization, registration, legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, crustaceans, fishery management and conservation, fishing gear/fishing method, fishing vessel, marine fisheries, seasons, size, fishing charge, aquatic animals, authorization/permit
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• AndamanAnd Nicobar Gazette .J I \ 3Rll'ffilII EXTRAORDINARY ~ ~ !l<tllr~ld Publish ed by Authority <I. 110, 1fri~, 11'1\'1<11 <, 1 '{'l, 2004 No. 110. Port Blai r, Tuesday, June 1, 2004 ANDAMA.N AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION SECRETARIAT NOTIFIC.ATION POI' Blair, dated the l ~ June 2004 NO, 10312004IFNo, 5-1(276)12002·Dev.L- In exeru se of the powers conferred b~ sectcn 24 of the Am amao and Nirobar Islands Manne FistuOQ Regulation, 2003 (No.1 of 2003) the U Governor, Andanlan and Nicobar Islands (Admirislrator) hereby malles the IllIIll'Mng rules fo' tarrying oullhe PUIp05'l5 of ee s.aid ReglJ<ltlon: CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY I• ,. ,. Sharl title. ext ent;and 0 mmen!i!menl , (a) Tllese rules may be called fhe Andaman & Nic:obar l-.lards Manne Fishong Rules. """(b) It extends to the whole of territo rial waters of Union Temtory 01 Andaman & Niclloar Islands. (e) II shall com e Into force with effect from the date of ~s pubHcal ,on in offioal cezeee of And aman & Nicotlar Administr.l\lOn. Definili on s : In eese rules. unless \he conlee! OIhe1MSereqt*e5 (al 'A~ 0Ifice(' me3nS lilt DIfflctor of Fisheries. Ardaman and Nocobar,...... (b) 'A~llIell0Ilicer" means an Offic::ec" no! llekNo the f3nl< of an A$$ISfat'll Diredof 01 Fosheries (el '"COOpter", -Secoon', -Sub Sectoon' and "Clau5e' rne<r<s!lle Chapl .. s eceon, SIAl Seeton and Clause respect,vely of the Regul3\lOn (0) ' Director of Fisheries' means Oireclor of Fisheries , Andaman and recccer Islands (e) "Fishery Officer" mea ns an omcer flO! below the rank of assrstanr Fisher ies GlJIlrd blIlllOt above me rank of Ass,stam Fishe ries [)evelopmem Offocer (f) "Principal Fishong Base- means a fishing harbour, Of a fish land,ng centre or a fishLar.ding jetty, wherefll)rn a fiSlling vessel fIOrmaily or mostly oper;I!e5 lor marioe fishing and lfle place in rel3llOf1 10 ..mich r'eg'S1ratlQl1 and or fi$hing licence 15 IIranlell 10a Iistw1g vessel (II) "Public pupose' me3nS any (UllOSe tlaving conneclIOn WIth or bWlg 0JMIll1ed w· 2 THE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR. EXT RAORDINARY GAZEITE, JUNE ' , 2J)04 ,. (" im~ developmeot and management of manne flsh'ng or manne !'!>I>Cry or (") 5tJPPIy 01 I,S/l or fishery products to oonsume<s tlYough m.-ine I,shong or f~ manne " shery . or .-)~ ¥Id OJOltOl of fuhng hartlotJr. fi5h taro::hng centre ,md ~sh landrog,..., (.... It>ollLl/TWls· me;:ons Pgnlrnns dehned under thelnrnanPonsAa 1908(150/ 1908) and nsesIramed thereunder (v) 'ReguI<IlJOO ~a'l$ the MN Manne F<Shmg RegtDlon 2003R~ 1 01 '''"''(v,) .1'1.... meart$ AI1j "rnan and Nioobar Islards Manne Fistvng RtAes. 2004 (R ..... 1 0/ 20(4) (v.) 'Temtonal Wale.- means Iemtonal ~ regulalw as pet" the nsee lramed ..-de< 'The T~iIII Waler Continental Shelf. E~dusnoe E~ Zone and cee-M--.e Zones Att. 11l7lr ol Govt of India ( 11si;1nd$" means the Andarnan and Nicobar Islards Any e>;prtIS$O()(l used tluI nol. defoned on these ~ shall have the same rnaanng i& on the RegulallQn CHAPTER II REGISTRATION OF FISHING VESSEL RegiSf'''hon o l l'shing ,","sel : (a) 0I0<ler o f ......ery~ vessef ~ep1 In the UnionT~ ant1-'or used or onten:led to ee used lor the~ 0/ fislWlg in a spedf;ed are.l specifoed under sub ~ (a) o f RIM 5 01 lhese rules sNllI gel the v~ 'egts:erw under sea.on 9 unIeoss the vessel 15 ;Jlfeady "9sIera:l 115 a ~r"ng ~5el under iJfry Olhe< ...... lor llle t'me becngWl!orce (b) ReglslrallOn of a f>stong ver.set or-.:;e made under the:;e rules $hall aJr1>nue to rem;"n .... force lor len Yl.'CIfS PfOY'ded thal , the owner It the req"emenls 01sect IOn 5 oI lhe Regularoon " the OwnerSh,p01the Ife5M!I remillrt'> unchanged "', Pnnopae FI¥lo'l\l B;:J5e 10' ll1e ..essee ,s not changed " \ l'O'J,ne of the vessel '5 nol replaced \, I)asoc ch...-aeter Olltllllishmg veMellS nol altered by elieer ,ng m"tenal changes Ill:lhape or de!;lgn of the vessel, and ,," lhe 'eQlSlrallOfl '5 not cancelled by the ALlhorized Offict'r lor Suffloent tea$OJl:S For 1"- putpow 01 'IOOoslralon." 11' "" 01 ownership Ch;onge I~~ '"ng a- and ( 1 'epI--.1 or ~"'" ..., ofI"'" 01 lheF~ Oep<r!ment ,.,. 1leIo" lho> 'ani' 01 AS8IsI<>re ()reel'" d FI5tIIo'>n. 'MIl ""' "" ,l...:r.....aoo Off... ,n ,....p.et d ItShong . I'''''' PI 'POll F """9 B~.. ' ..." "os J,-,"l5d",I""'. '" Itsle<l ,n SC'w<lule ...... id '" 'hoKe "" t' M~ '" a 1''''"9 shOl' ~pj1 10 "... AuTMrrZe<l 00""" lor (r) ,~,,,,,~,,,, '"'"'10 ••seI , I "."f", 01 ow " ) CI1.ango> 01 AuH'o'ized OffICer anti I r~p' '" ""9 '''0 'pre iOe<Ilor", ""&oltn'ne'>t>ret>e""" , , I " , • , • • MFR· I ~.IFR·2 Table PurlJQliI! 01 "1'P!l:;lliQn$ IN,l.. '" R,;g',!',l1rtln 01(~I Mce" l nl~f!(1 or rnotcnz ec I <;1 ""0 ":55'JI Ill! Non M"~h.m'>~>d " ,11 ' f1\l ll eSs~1 Tr~Il~le , 'If owners ll'l! "I (a, \ I,',l1,,,,r:;tK] or mOIOI'llOCl frsl1o "9 lIe%el MFR.~ .m r·lu n·M ~"ha n >e<l 1 1~llor"l vesset ',i''< " ,Ch~ I'g~ 01 Pnno pal F'sh,,'iJ Sa~e MFR ' Id! R !~ace,,\( III <)1 eogltlP MFR.; !~! l-"f,cr it>OCl forms """)"00 to In SlJb·rul~ (d) of rulH 3 w,,1 te a"~labie If' Ill.! omce of "' ,rID",»:]0'1 '<'.1 01'1 cawnenr or " ·1" S!f or;ce ~, ,:aler;l ,n ' ""'lUI, f ~r'n( 'ed ."!nTh .. rues THE ANDAMAN AND NICOB AR EXTRI\ORDINARY GAZETIE, JUNE 1. 2004 17 SCl lf: OI' U ; - I Sec Ru le J t o) l iST O F ST ·' Nll AIW FO IOIS A:"' [) rR IC[l' Ti l f:1U :(W MFR·18 MFR-6 MFR-7 MFR-8 MFR·9 MFR· l 0 MFR· l ! MFR·12 MFR·13 MfR-!4 MfR- ! 5 MFR-! 6 MFR-l 1 Form Part,culars NumlJe" , ,,,,,,, MFR-C ApphcatiOnl or reqistraUonof mectia;:i1zed fishing vesse l MFR-2 AppllcaUon for reg<Slrabon of non mechanize<! fishlrIQ vessel MFR·3 cenacae of Regj~j ratoorl of hSlllrlg ve:;sel MFR-4 Appl,cauon for Iran,le' of owtlersh lp of mecMn>zed ~shing vessel MFR-5 Apphc.alion fa' I'a nsler 01 ownership on non mechanized fishing vessel Apphcation for chatoge of Authoriz e<! Officer Applicat'on for rcp laet.,-nem 01 [O rlgine. Application for yra lJll<e rlewal of f<shillg licence Licence for urJdertak'''9 flSlling aetf\llty Monthly return ollishing vessel Appl;cahun fo' appoimment of ag!!rrt Ncnce for settternent of i5SU!!S Nolice !(I agent f(lr apptlilraoce Notice to owner ot fishing VI!SSei lof appeararlCe Format of Req,sler 10 ' Reqistratoon 01 Fishing Vessels Format 01 Regis!er for issue (II Fishing Licences Fonnal of Reg,ster 1(1' \lrant (llldemlly Cams to Fisn!!mwn. Cmw members and Divers Form<>l of seoore US! Price ,n Rupees 10.00 """,' W,OO 0"" 0."" "''''' 0"" "" Nil "'00 "I ii Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil ",' • . Note: 1 Fonn No. MFR- l 0 Will bIi ISsued by the Au1horil.ed omcec free (If cost as spedmen copy alOIllJWlth licence in Form No MFR·9 2. F(lrm N(I MFR· ! 1(1 MFR-18 An"e~od so (Prof Ramc!landra ceoesn Kapse) L,eutenant GlJ\fernor, And3m~n and Nicobar Isl''''d''. Byard", and ,n tn!! mifne of Ihe Ll Governor Sd/· (fl'e'esa Silna~'lam) Ass'stant Secmta,y (Fy 1 /