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Fisheries (Prohibition of Export of Dolphins) Regulation 2013 (L.N. No. 89 of 2013).

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These Regulations , made by the Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources under section 59 of the Fisheries Act, prohibits the catching for sale, catching and retaining in captivity for sale, exposing for sale, or exporting any live dolphin or operating a dolphin holding facility for the purpose of exposing for sale or export. This does not apply to catching of dolphins or possessing of dolphins products for traditional purposes or catching of dolphins, retaining in captivity of live dolphins,
Title
Fisheries (Prohibition of Export of Dolphins) Regulation 2013 (L.N. No. 89 of 2013).
Country
Solomon Islands
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2013
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
import
export
wildlife product
ECOLEX region
Least Developed Countries
Oceania
Small Island Developing States
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/sol147941.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.paclii.org
Implements
Fisheries Act (Act No. 6 of 1998).