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Fisheries And Aquatic Resources Act (No. 2 of 1996) - Sect 33

Register of fishermen

33.
(1) Every fisheries committee shall, in the prescribed manner and form, prepare, revise and maintain a register of fishermen residing or engaged in fishing, within the area of authority of such committee:
(2) Regulations may be made in respect of the procedure to be followed in the preparation and revision of the register referred to in subsection (1). Such regulations shall provide-
(a) for any person who claims to be entitled to have his name entered in such register and whose name is not entered therein to apply to the fisheries committee to have his name entered in such register;
(b) for any person whose name is entered in such register and who objects to the name of any other person appearing therein to apply to the fisheries committee to have that name removed from such register;
(c) the procedure to be followed by the fisheries committee in the determination of such applications; and
(d) for appeals to the Director from the determinations of a fisheries committee on any claims or objections made to such committee.

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