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Legislative Decree No. 20 of 2002 regulating the fishing, exploitation and protection of marine living resources.

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The aim of this Legislative Decree is to regulate fishing, and the exploitation and protection of marine wealth. This Legislative Decree is composed of 6 Chapters divided into 38 articles. Chapter 1 deals with terms and definitions. Chapter 2 provides for licences and in particular for: (a) fishing vessel licences; (b) Commercial fishing licences for foreigners; (c) licences for research and scientific studies; (d) fishing amateur licences; (e) application procedures for licences; and (f) fees,
Title
Legislative Decree No. 20 of 2002 regulating the fishing, exploitation and protection of marine living resources.
Country
Bahrain
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2002
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
fishing method
transport
waste storage
national law
ECOLEX region
Small Island Developing States
Western Asia
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/bah72240.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh
Repeals
Legislative Decree No. 5 of 1981 regulating fishing.