Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Management of Marine Living Resources

Part 4 : General Local Matters

27. Fishing harbours

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(1)Subject to subsection (2), the Minister may by notice in the Gazette declare a harbour or a defined portion of a harbour or a defined area of the sea and the seashore, to be a fishing harbour.

 

(2) If the Minister desires to declare a commercial harbour or a portion of such harbour to be a fishing harbour, he or she shall obtain the prior approval of the Minister of Transport.

 

(3)The Minister may, in consultation with the Minister of Finance, determine the fees payable in respect of the use of a fishing harbour or the facilities available in such a harbour.