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Botswana - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Fish Protection Regulations (Chapter 36:02). -

Adoption: 2008-05-23 | BWA-2008-R-91540

1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. Application
4. Prohibition of catching fish without licence
5. Application for commercial fishing licence
6. Commercial fishing licence
7. Duplicate fishing licence
8. Restriction on size of gill nets
9. Prohibition of importation of gill nets
10. Prohibition of sale of gill nets
11. Open season
12. Permits that may be granted by the Director
13. Conditions applicable to permits
14. Appeals
15. Prohibition of fishing without recreational licence
16. Recreational fishing competitions
17. Catching fish without permission of landowner or occupier
18. Power to search
19. Fishing at night
20. Prohibited fishing practices
21. Prohibition of moving fish from one water body to another
22. General penalty

Botswana - Fishers - Law, Act

Fish Protection Act 1975 (Chapter 36:02). -

Adoption: 1975-12-18 | BWA-1975-L-91539

1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Regulations
4. Prohibition of use of explosive, poisonous or noxious substances
5. Exemptions
6. Powers of entry, seizure and arrest
7. Obstructing officers
8. Disposal of articles after conviction