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Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations, 2014

This section gives the short title and says these Regulations are to be read together with the Fisheries Regulations, 2012. The provision amends the First Schedule by replacing Table B with a new fishing-period table for…

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“This section gives the short title and says these Regulations are to be read together with the Fisheries Regulations, 2012.”

This section gives the short title and says these Regulations are to be read together with the Fisheries Regulations, 2012. The provision amends the First Schedule by replacing Table B with a new fishing-period table for specified commercial fishing areas.

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§ 1These Regulations may be cited as the FisheriesShort title

This section gives the short title and says these Regulations are to be read together with the Fisheries Regulations, 2012.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations, 2014, and shall be read as one with the Fisheries Regulations, 2012, in these Regulations referred to as the principal Regulations.
§ 2The First Schedule to the principal Regulations is amendedSubstitution

The provision amends the First Schedule by replacing Table B with a new fishing-period table for specified commercial fishing areas.

2. The First Schedule to the principal Regulations is amended by the deletion of Table B and the substitution therefor of the new Table B set out in the Appendix. Title SI No.24 of 2012 Amendment of First Schedule Copies of this Statutory Instrument can be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30136, 10101, Lusaka, Price K2.00 each 168 Statutory Instruments 21st November, 2014 APPENDIX (Paragraph 2) FIRST SCHEDULE (Regulations 3, 4 and 5) Extent of Area Fishing Period B. FISHING PERIOD Commercial Fishing Area Mweru-Luapula Bangweulu That portion of water of Mweru bound by a straight line drawn from the northern tip of Nkole point in a northerly direction to the southern most tip of Kilwa Island thence in a south easterly direction to the bank of the Chota Channel, thence following the shores of Lake Mweru to the right bend of Luapula River, thence up this river for a distance approximately 5 kilometres, thence to the nearest boundary between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, thence in a northerly direction along this boundary to the point of starting The whole of Mweru-Luapula fishery Throughout the commercial fishing area Lower Kafue Throughout the Kafue commercial fishing area Lower Zambezi Throughout the commercial fishing area That part of the Zambezi River within Zambia starting from the dam wall of Lake Kariba to the Zambian boarder with Mozambique and Zimbabwe at the Zambia-Luangwa confluence and the verges of Zambezi River within Zambia, other waters lying within thirty (30) kilometresof the Zambezi River and its tributaries Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to 28th February of any ordinary year and 1st December to 29th February in a leap year Throughout the year, except 1st December to 28th February of any ordinary year and 1st December to 29th February in a leap year Throughout the year 21st November, 2014 Statutory Instruments 169 Commercial Fishing Area Extent of Area Fishing Period Kariba–Inshore Fishery Namazambwe River estuary, Throughout the year Mweemba River estuary, Chimini inlet, Maaze River estuary, Zongwe River estuary, Sikalamba River estuary, Nang’ombe River estuary, Jongola River estuary, Chezya River estuary, Lufua River Estuary, Nangandwe River estuary and Nanhunwe River estuary Kariba–Pelagic Fishery Throughout the commercial fishing (Kapenta) area Throughout the year, except for ten days during Lunar period, that is, full moon. Lower Luangwa River None None Mweru-Wa-Ntipa Mweru-Wa-Ntipa National Park The whole of Mweru-Wa-Ntipa Lukanga Swamps Throughout the commercial fishing area Lusiwasi Throughout the commercial fishing area Upper Zambezi Commercial Fishing Area Throughout the commercial fishing area Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Super Upper Zambezi Throughout the commercial fishing Commercial Fishing Area area Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Chambeshi Commercial Throughout the commercial fishing Fishing Area area Middle Zambezi Commercial Fishing Area Lower Zambezi Commercial Fishing Area Upper Kafue Commercial Fishing Area Super Upper Kafue Commercial fishing Area Throughout the commercial fishing area Throughout the commercial fishing area Throughout the commercial fishing area Throughout the commercial fishing area Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year Throughout the year, except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year, except 1st December to last day of February 170 Statutory Instruments 21st November, 2014 Commercial Fishing Area Extent of Area Fishing Period Lunga Commercial Fishing Area Throughout the commercial fishing area Tanganyika Commercial Chitili area Fishing Area Kasakalawe area Nsumbu National Park LUSAKA 18th November, 2014 [MAL.64/9/2] Throughout the year except 1st December to the last day of February Throughout the year Throughout the area Throughout the area Throughout the area Kapenta fishing during lunar period, that is, full moon W. SIMUUSA, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock

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