Fisheries Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Marine Culture System
14. Marine culture system
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any person who, in Brunei Darussalam waters —
Brunei Darussalam waters
“Brunei Darussalam waters” means all waters, whether navigable or not within Brunei Darussalam and that part of the seas adjacent to Brunei Darussalam both within and outside territorial waters, within which citizens of Brunei Darussalam have by international law the exclusive right of fishing; and where such part is defined by the terms of any treaty between Brunei Darussalam and any other State, includes the part so defined;
operates or allows to be operated, any marine culture system without a licence;
constructs or establishes any marine culture system without a written approval from the Director prior to the issue of such a licence; or
contravenes the conditions of any such licence or written approval, is guilty of an offence.
Written approval pursuant to subsection (1)(b) shall be subject to such conditions as the Director may impose.
The Director shall refuse to grant an application for a licence under subsection (1)(a) if, in his opinion, the system would be likely to cause any obstruction to navigation or impediment to the natural flow of water within Brunei Darussalam waters.
Terms defined in s 2
Brunei Darussalam waters
Defined · s 2“Brunei Darussalam waters” means all waters, whether navigable or not within Brunei Darussalam and that part of the seas adjacent to Brunei Darussalam both within and outside territorial waters, within which citizens of Brunei Darussalam have by international law the exclusive right of fishing; and where such part is defined by the terms of any treaty between Brunei Darussalam and any other State, includes the part so defined;
marine culture system
Defined · s 2“marine culture system” means any establishment, structure or facility employed in aquaculture and includes on-bottom culture, cage culture, hanging-net culture, pen culture, pond culture, pole or stick culture, raceway culture, raft culture, rope culture and hatchery;
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