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Fisheries Act

Fisheries Act refers to legislation that regulates the management, conservation, and sustainable use of fishery resources. It typically covers aspects like fishing rights, conservation measures, licensing, and the protection of aquatic ecosystems to ensure the long-term viability of fisheries.

West Bengal Fisheries Investment Policy, 2015

The object of the Policy is to extend fiscal incentives to encourage entrepreneurs for setting up new Micro, Small, Medium & Large Enterprises in Fisheries sector.

West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences Act, 1995

An Act to provide for the establishment and incorporation of a University of Animal and Fishery Sciences in West Bengal.

West Bengal Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997

Any person who commits any offence by contravening the provisions shall be cognizable and non-bailable.

West Bengal Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1993

No person shall fill up any water area including embankment or naturally or artificially depressed land, with a view to converting it into solid land for the purpose of construction of any building.

West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984

An Act to provide for the conservation, development propagation protection, exploitation and disposal of inland fish and fisheries in West Bengal and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

West Bengal Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1993

An Act to regulate marine fishing by fishing vessels along the coastline of the state.