📑 Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 5, Chapter 1, Section 109

" There are the following types of fishing operations, depending on the means used to obtain fishery resources : 1) industrial fishing; 2) semi-industrial fishing; 3) traditional or small-scale fishing; 4) sport fishing; 5) fishing for scientific purposes; 6) sea farming; 7) fish farming. The different types of fishing listed here above shall be defined and regulated by decree. "

⌚ Date Published: 1994-01-20
⚖️ Instrument Type: Law
Country: 🇨🇲 Cameroon
🌍 Continent : Africa
📜Instrument: Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon
Law_No._94-01_on_Forestry_Wildlife_and_Fisheries_Page26 - aticles 109, 110, 111, 112 & 113

DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE



🔑 Fin
Fin

➡ 1) to cut off the fins (from a fish). The practice of removing fins and discarding the carcass, usually pertaining to sharks. 2) of a marine animal) to show fins above the water — Saw was frightened as the sharks finned around the boat


🔑 Fin
Fin

➡ a thin, flat appendage on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal that helps manoeuvre the body through the water.


🔑 FIS
FIS

➡ Refers to the joint France-Cote d´Ivoire-Senegal fleet that targets tropical tunas off Africa.


🔑 FIS
FIS

➡ Désigne la flotte commune France-Côte d'IvoireSénégal qui cible les thons tropicaux au large de l'Afrique.


🔑 Fish
Fish

➡ harvest of uncultured fish from water bodies.


🔑 Fish
Fish

➡ cold-blooded aquatic vertebrate with gills, no digits, and no limbs other than fins which swims by using its fins and tail.


🔑 Fish farm
Fish farm

➡ Farms where fish farming is being practiced


🔑 Fish farming
Fish farming

➡ a form of aquaculture dealing with the culture of fish.


🔑 Fishery
Fishery

➡  any activity related to the culture, management, harvest, processing or marketing of aquatic animals (finfish, shellfish, molluscs, crustaceans, etc.) or plants (seaweeds, alga, etc.).


🔑 Fishery resource
Fishery resource

➡ Any harvestable natural or cultured living resource (fish, crustaceans, molluscs and algae) from marine, estuarine and fresh water environments, living in the water or on the seabed (sedentary organisms).


🔑 Fishing
Fishing

➡ Sector or activity of harvesting fish from the wild.


🔑 Industrial fishing
Industrial fishing

➡ Fishing by vessels that catch large quantities of fish, often prepare the fish on board for marketing. Catching thousands of tonnes of fish.


🔑 Sea
Sea

➡ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands


🔑 Semi-industrial fishing
Semi-industrial fishing

➡ Fishing carried out in the public inland waterways or around the shore using small and/or medium-size vessels of less than ten (10) gross registered tonnes and gear of the same type as those used for industrial fishing, and using an outboard engine typically more than thirty (30) horsepower, or an inboard engine with no more than fifty (50) horsepower.


🔑 Sport fishing
Sport fishing

➡ fishing for leisure, exercise or competition.