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This Act provides for the management and conservation of fisheries in any waters over which Vanuatu claims jurisdiction under international law, regulates fishing by local and foreign fishing vessels in those waters, provides for a ban on driftnet fishing, for the establishment of Vanuatu Whale Sanctuary, for the declaration of marine reserves and for related matters. The Act consists of 82 sections divided into 15 Parts.
An Act to repeal the Fisheries Act [Cap. 158] and to make provision for the management, development and regulation of fisheries within Vanuatu waters, and for the regulation of Vanuatu fishing vessels outside of Vanuatu waters in a manner consistent with