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FISHERIES ACT
Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)
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FISHERIES ACT
ACT
PART 1 PRELIMINARY
1. Short Title
2. Interpretation
1. Citation
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Schedule 5
Schedule 6
Schedule 7
Schedule 8
Schedule 9
Schedule 10
Schedule 11
PART 2 FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
3. Promotion of Fisheries
4. Fisheries Management and Development Plan
5. Fisheries Advisory Committee
6. Regional Co-operation in Fisheries
7. Fisheries Access Agreements
8. Foreign Fishing Licences
9. Stowage of Gear
10. Observation of Laws
11. Local Fishing Licences
12. Validity of Fishing Licences
13. Conditions of Fishing Licence
14. Fees, Royalties, etc
15. Cancellation or Suspension of Fishing Licences
16. Notice
17. Fish Processing Establishments
18. Local Fisheries Management Areas
19. By-Laws
PART 3 MARINE RESERVES AND CONSERVATION MEASURES
20. Fishing Priority Areas
21. Leasing of land for Aquaculture
22. Marine Reserves
22A. Marine management authority
22B. By-laws of marine management authority
23. Fisheries Research
24. Prohibited Fishing Methods
25. Possession of Prohibited Fishing Gear
PART 4 ENFORCEMENT
26. Designation of Authorised officers
27. Powers of authorised officers
28. Sale of perishable goods seized
29. Immunity of authorised officers
30. Assaulting etc. authorised officers
31. Liability of master
32. Release of vessel etc. on bond
33. Court's powers of forfeiture
34. Presumptions
35. Onus of proof
36. Disposal of vessel etc. forfeited
37. Jurisdiction
38. Minister's powers to compound offences
PART 5 GENERAL
39. Regulations
40. Exemptions
41. Savings
42. Repeal
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
Fisheries Regulations – Section 39 (Statutory Instruments 9/1994 and 90/2017)
Fisheries (Snorkelling Licence) Regulations – Section 39 (Statutory Instrument 223/2000)
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. Application for snorkelling licence
Schedule 1
Schedule 2