Central Act
The Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981
An Act to provide for the regulation of fishing by foreign vessels in certain maritime zones of India and for matters connected therewith.
| Act number | 42 of 1981 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1981-09-28 |
| In force from | 1981-11-02 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Department | Department of Fisheries |
| Sections | 26 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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- The Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005
- The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act, 2001
- The Central Agricultural University Act, 1992
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- The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987
Questions this page answers
When did the The Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981 come into force?
It came into force on 1981-11-02, having been enacted on 1981-09-28.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Fisheries).
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