Fisheries (Prohibition of Trawl Fishing) Order
Made 1976 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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About this law
- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Organisation
- Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
- Country
- Malawi
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Keywords
- marine fisheries, fishing gear/fishing method, fishery management and conservation
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..-1s111m11,:s (l'HOIIIIH'l'ION 011 THAWI, MSIIING) ORl>t:R 0.N. U/1976 1111,la .r. JlJ I. ·1 his Onkr may he cilnl ns the Fishciic~ (l'rohibition of Cll ■O,,n Trawl Fbhin!!) ( )nlcr. 2. In this Onlcr, unkss the n1111c,1 otherwise requires-· "trawl ncl" nwans any h.ig-shapeJ net whid1 in the cn111~e or operation is lowed or pulled by mechanical means throui?h the waler. whc1hcr on the hollom or not, for the purpose or cakhin!! lbh; "holl,1111 trnwl m·t" means uny trnwl net whid1, when in opcrnlioll' has any p,11 t of ii 1011d1i11g the 1:tro1111J: •·Arca A" is that porlion of I.ah• Mala,Yi south of II line 1111 a hc,11in!! of 1><, · from Point 4 1hn1111:th 1'11int .l in lhc Sd1cd11lc lo this 011lc1. lnlca 11rcla• tiun / .. HO ljl",~I l "l1k, -'· :\11\' p,·,•.oil who hy loimf.elL his agent or his sc1vanl foils to u1111ply 11 ilh 1his ( 11 dcr ~hall he g11il1y of an olli:nl'c a111I if wnviclcll ~h;dl hl· liahk lo the pl'll.illy p1l"snihc1I 1111dcr the i\d. S<'ll1 Ill II I' N 't ) ----.. •-•·•~·-·--·