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Regulations relative to shrimp catching by the traditional sector in the Persian Gulf

Made 1984-06 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Country
Iran
Subjects
Fisheries and aquaculture
Keywords
marine fisheries, mesh, seasons, fishery management and conservation, fishing gear/fishing method

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  1. 424 IRAN 12 4. Shrimp catch by traditional sector in the Persian Gulf 4.1. The particulars of nets for shrimp catch for traditional sector are as follows: 425 IRAc.J 13 ~esh size in net belly and wings to be 45 mm. net cod end to be 40 mm. net apron to be 50 to 70 mID. 4.2. The time for catching shrimp by the traditional fishermen will be similar to that determined for the industrial fishing sector. 4.3. Shrimp catch by barrier nets with authorized mesh size of 50 mm. from November (beginning of Aban) to mid December (mid Azar) and from February (mid-Bahman) to mid ~arch (mid Esfand) is authorized only in the estuaries of ~1ahshahr area (Khuzestan). 4.4. Shrimp catch is prohibited in all other areas throughout the year excluded in the said cases above.

Regulations relative to shrimp catching by the traditional sector in the Persian Gulf · Nelum