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Bangladesh fishery legislation (from FAOLEX)
a database of national legislation and international agreements concerning food and agriculture (including fisheries, forestry and water) maintained by the FAO Legal Office and a link opening a window to retrieve all Fishery legislation for that country...more
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faolexSearch parameters: country=BGD
Records Returned: 16
Title of text Date of text Consolidated date Entry into force Countries
Bangladesh Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983 (No. XXVI of 1983).2004-Bangladesh

Protection and Conservation of Fish Act, 1950 (East Bengal Act XVIII of 1950).2002-Bangladesh

Fisheries Research Institute Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance No. XVL of 1984).1996-Bangladesh

Bye-law of the Lake Management Group Oxbow Lakes Small Scale Fishermen Project.1994-09Bangladesh

Shrimp Culture Users Tax Ordinance 1992.1992-Bangladesh

Agreement on the network of aquaculture centres in Asia and the Pacific.1988-01-08The Agreement came into force on 11 January 1990.Australia; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China; Korea, Republic of; India; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam; China

Tanks Improvement Act, 1939 (Bengal Act No. XV of 1939).1986-This Act enters into force in such areas on such dates as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.Bangladesh

Protection and Conservation of Fish Rules, 1985.1985-10-16Bangladesh

Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation Act, 1973.1984-This Act enters into force on 28 August 1973.Bangladesh

Marine Fisheries Ordinance 1983 (Ordinance No. XXXV).1983-07-07Bangladesh

Marine Fisheries Rules, 1983.1983-Bangladesh

Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Rules, 1977.1978-02-08Bangladesh

Allocation of functions to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (Schedule 1 of the Rules of Business, 1975).1975-Bangladesh

Territorial Waters and Maritime Zones Act, 1974 (Act No. XXVI).1974-Bangladesh

Government Fisheries (Protection) Ordinance, 1959 (E.P. Ordinance No. XXIV of 1959).1973-Bangladesh

Notification of the Ministry of Agriculture, cooperation and relief (Fisheries Branch).1950-07-03Bangladesh