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General Notice in terms of section 16 of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 regarding an emergency in the linefish sector (Notice No. R. 4727 of 2000).

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With this Notice, the Minister of Agriculture declares an emergency in respect of the linefish sector as defined by the Regulations G.N. R. 1111 of 1998. This Notice introduces some restrictions on fishing in order to protect fish stocks. The measures here introduced include: reduction of the Total Applied Effort in linefish to 450 vessels with a total of 3450 crew; no granting of line fishing rights to a person who holds a commercial fishing right in respect of any other sector of the fishing i
Title
General Notice in terms of section 16 of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 regarding an emergency in the linefish sector (Notice No. R. 4727 of 2000).
Country
South Africa
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2000
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
fishing method
ECOLEX region
Africa
Southern Africa
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/saf73840.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.info.gov.za
Implements
Marine Living Resources Act (No. 18 of 1998).