Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting (Amendment) Regulations, 2020

L.N. 189 of 2020

FISHERIES CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT

(CAP. 425)

Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting (Amendment) Regulations, 2020

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 38 of the

Fisheries Conservation and Management Act, the Minister for

Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights, has made the following

regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Blue Fin Tuna

Harvesting (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 and these regulations

shall be read and construed as one with the Blue Fin Tuna Harvesting

Regulations, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".

Regulation 3 of the principal regulations shall be amended as

follows

(a) in sub-regulation (6) thereof, the words "The

operator" shall be substituted by the words "Without prejudice to

sub-regulation (7), the operator"; and

(b) immediately after sub-regulation (6) thereof, there

shall be added the following new sub-regulation

"(7) All the provisions of regulation 8 of the

Aquaculture Operations Regulations shall apply mutatis

mutandis to the operations regulated by these

regulations.".

These regulations shall apply in full in relation to live fish

which on the date of the coming into force of these regulations are held

in breach of regulation 8 of the Aquaculture Operations Regulations.

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