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Section 8: Powers to regulate, restrict or prohibit certain fishing activities and habitat therein within trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters.

The Jammu and Kashmir Fisheries Act, 2018Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 16 of 2018

(1) The Government may, having regard to matters referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5, by notification in the [Official Gazette], regulate, restrict or prohibit in any trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters and habitat therein,––

(a) the catching of such species of fish and for such period, as may be specified, in the notification ;

(b) the fishing by such class or classes of fishing vessels and for such period, as may be specified in the notification ;

(c) the use of such fishing gears, as may be specified in the notification ; (d) the collection of biological specimen ;

(e) the number of fishing vessels/small boats which may be used for fishing ; and

(f) the extraction of bed material including sand, bajri and boulders.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Fisheries Act, 2018
Section8
Marginal notePowers to regulate, restrict or prohibit certain fishing activities and habitat therein within trout waters, reserved waters and protected waters.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. Substituted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Government Gazette”.

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