Fisheries (Prohibition of Method of Fishing) Regulations 1980
Made 1980-09-10 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- Malaysia
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Keywords
- inland fisheries, fishing gear/fishing method, fishery management and conservation
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.•r• HO. r,.,h,~ittM n( fhhln, . lte-wocaUun l'l,',(A) /Al/11. FJSHERIES ACT 1963 F1snr.Rll:S (Pll.0/IIIIITION OF Ml:TIIOD OF FlSIUNG) Rt::Glll.A TIONS 1980 JN c:\crci~c 0£ the ~~)wcrs conrcrrctJ by scdion 21 of the Fisheries Act \ %3. lhc MinisJcr mnkes the following regulation,: l . These regulations may be t'.itcd as the l<1sheria (rrorubilioa uf !\lel!Jod or Fisbiu,:) Hcgulntfons 19SO. 2. No person shall use for the purpose of fishing or ha\'C in his pc1sscl-sio11 or l'O b1~a rd :iny vessel any fishing net, trap. :ipplian<:c er ck\'icc d~~cribcd in the Schedule. 3. The Fisheries tProhibiliCln or Method oC Fishing) RcculJlions 1971 arc rc\'okcd. $C111:DULB l. Pair trawl net or auy, fishing net called by whatever name adapted 10 be lowed along the sea bed by two powered boats. 2. An}' fishiog net or ba& o( any material, rigged to 11 rigid fr-Jmc or :iny kind. with or without ska-shaped shoe. so iu to he towed, pulled, pushed or thrust :ilo:1g the sc:i bed by a powcrl!d boat. 3. Any fi~hing mcthnd using cleclrici currcat, gencratc.:1 by wllat cvcr m.:ans, to at:ract, stun or ki\\ fish. l'.-faJc the 101h Scptcmhcr 1980. [KP. Sulit 0. 313; PN. (PtJl) 160.) DATO' SHARIFI' AIIMAO, Minister of Agric11It11rt