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

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Fisheries And Aquatic Resources Act (No. 2 of 1996) - Sect 9

Reserved of licence

(1) A licence granted under this Part shall be able on application made to the Licensing Officer of the Administrative District not less than thirty days before the expiry of the licence.

(2) If there is no Licensing Officer appointed for the Administrative District in which the fishing operation authorised by the licence is carried on the application for the renewal of the licence shall be made to the Director,

(3) The Licensing Officer or the Director, as the case may be, shall renew the licence if he is satisfied that-

	(a) the licensee has observed the terms and condition of such licence ;

	(b) there is no threat to the sustainability of fish or other aquatic resources as a result of renewing the licence : and

	(c) the licensee has paid the prescribed fee for the renewal! of the licence.

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