Central Act

The Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005

An Act to provide for the establishment of a Coastal Aquaculture Authority for regulating the activities connected with coastal aquaculture in the coastal areas and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number24 of 2005
Enacted2005-06-23
In force from2005-12-16
MinistryMinistry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
DepartmentDepartment of Fisheries
Sections34
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When did the The Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005 come into force?

It came into force on 2005-12-16, having been enacted on 2005-06-23.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Fisheries).

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