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Fisheries Act 1985 Part III — Fisheries plans

s 6 · 1 section

Preparation of fisheries plans

s 6

(1) The Director General shall prepare and keep under continual review fisheries plans based on the best scientific information available and designed to ensure optimum utilization of fishery resources, consistent with sound conservation and management principles and with the avoidance of overfishing, and in accordance with the overall national policies, development plans and programmes. (2) Each plan and each modification or revision thereof shall be implemented after approval by the Minister. (3) All development within the fisheries industry shall conform generally with the management and conservation policies described in the fisheries plans.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated. Read the official text ↗

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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