Maharashtra Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1981

Bare Act · 1981

Act number: 54 of 1981
Enacted: 23 September 1981
Contents: 28 sections

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Section 1 – Short title, extent and Commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Constitution of Advisory and Monitoring Committees
Section 4 – Power to regulate, restrict or prohibit certain fishing activities within specified area
Section 5 – Prohibition of use of fishing vessels in contravention of any order made under section 4
Section 6 – Licensing of fishing vessels (preview)
Section 7 – Prohibition of using fishing vessels which are not licensed (preview)
Section 8 – Cancellation, suspension and amendment of licence (preview)
Section 8A – Licensing of master or Operator (tandel) (preview)
Section 9 – Registration of vessels (preview)
Section 10 – Information to be given to Registration Officer about movement of fishing vessel and his permission to be obtained (preview)
Section 11 – Returns to be made by owners of registered fishing vessels (preview)
Section 12 – Finality of orders under sections 6, 8 and 9 (preview)
Section 13 – Appeals against orders refusing grant of license or registration, etc (preview)
Section 14 – Power to enter and search fishing vessel (preview)
Section 15 – Disposal of seized fish (preview)
Section 16 – Adjudication (preview)
Section 17 – Imposition of penalty (preview)
Section 18 – Appeals against order of Adjudicating Officer and Appellate Authorities (preview)
Section 19 – Deleted (preview)
Section 20 – Power of Adjudicating Officer and the Appellate Authorities in relation to holding inquiry under this Act (preview)
Section 21 – General provision for punishment of offences (preview)
Section 21A – Cognizance of offences (preview)
Section 22 – Offences by companies (preview)
Section 23 – Exemptions (preview)
Section 24 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
Section 25 – Power to make rules (preview)
Section 26 – Saving (preview)

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