REGULATIONSREGULATIONSBY NAVEEN NISCHAL.S.S III-SEM SIF CUSAT

•A regulation is a legal provision that creates, limits, or constrains a right, creates or limits a duty, or allocates a responsibility.

Fish market failure- regulation due to inefficiency.

Risk of monopoly

Inadequate information

Causes of disease spreading.etc…..

•India has a federal structure of government.

•According to India's constitution, the power of enacting laws is split between India's central government and the Indian states.

•The state legislatures of India have the power to make laws and regulations with respect to a number of subject-matters

•There are many laws and regulations that may be relevant to fisheries and aquaculture adopted at state level.

•At the central level, several key laws and regulations are relevant to fisheries and aquaculture.

•These include the British-era Indian Fisheries Act (1897), which penalizes the killing of fish by poisoning water and by using explosives.

•The Environment (Protection) Act (1986), being an umbrella act containing provisions for all environment related issues affecting fisheries and aquaculture industry in India

•India also has enacted the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act (1974) and the Wild Life Protection Act (1972).

•All these legislations must be read in conjunction with one another, and with the local laws of a specific state, to gain a full picture of the law and regulations that are applicable to fisheries and aquaculture in India.

•Fish wholesaler and whole sale buyer are licensed under fish marketing regulations act 1973.• Illegal Unreported Unregulated ( IUU) regulation.

A system of access condition ability Imposing stringent trade Provide adequate documentation The regulation applies to IUU fishing and

associated activity Applies any fishing vessel use for

purpose of commercial exploitation of fishery resources

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GOVERNMENT NOTICE 395 of 1957, as amended by Legal Notices 103 of 1969, 72 of 1978, 124 of 1979, 84 of 1980, 38 of 1986, 126 of 1989, 5 of 1992 and 426 of 2007,are fish marketing regulations in India.

Prohibition to demand, require or accept any commission.

Prohibition to accept payment.

Prohibition to remove fish purchased by retailer.

No person may act as retailer without a license from theDirector.

Transportation of fish in crates. Added by:L.N. 5 of 1992.

(1) The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, specify (a) which fish crates have been approved for use at the fish

sales outlets; and

(b) which fish that is being taken in or out of the fish sales outlets may only be transported in the mentioned fish crates.

(2) Whosoever knowingly breaks, damages or destroys a fish crate referred to in sub-regulation

(a) of this regulation, or peruses such fish crate for any other purpose except the transportation of fish, shall be guilty of an offence.

Imported fish.

Imported fish shall be placed in a cold store licensed by the Commissioner of Police directly it is landed in these Islands, unless the immediate sale thereof is authorized by the Director.

Fish placed in cold storage as above shall not be taken out of cold storage or sold without the previous permit in writing from the Director, who may, at his discretion, limit the quantity of fish that may be taken out or sold.

PORT CONTROL OF THIRD PORT CONTROL OF THIRD CONTRY FISHING VESSELCONTRY FISHING VESSEL

The regulation requires that landings and shipment.

Conduct inspection of 5 % of landings.

Requires mandatory inspection.

Not permitting importing the fish(in case of any difficulties.....)

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