Port State Measures

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Record status:C
Faolex ID:LEX-FAOC004296
In force:Y
Country:Fiji [FIJ]
Language of the record:EN
Date of Text:1965-02-06
Type of legal instrument:National legislation
Reference of measure:Fisheries Regulations (Chapter 158, Section 9), section 21
Measure cited in full:Section 21. Trocas.
No person shall take, be in possession of, sell, offer or expose for sale or export any shell:
(a) of the species Trochus niloticus (sici) (trocas shell) measuring less than 90 mm [3.5 inches] across the whorl;
(b) of the species Pinctada margaratifera (civa) (pearl oyster shell) of which the nacre or mother-of-pearl measures less than 100 mm [4 inches] from the butt or hinge to the opposite edge or lip.
Species:Blacklip pearl oyster [PNM]
Type of measure:Trade-related measures
Vessel (by flag):All vessels
Competence area:All waters
Internal comments:Species: pinctada margaritifera
PSM export identifier:FJI_5
Record identifier:PSM-000768
Active:Yes
Sent to PMS:2008-06-23
Date of entry:2017-04-02
Initials - entry:imp
MFN:000768