📑 Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, Part 5, Chapter 6, Section 142, Sub-section 1

" The sworn officials of forestry, wildlife, fishery and Merchant Shipping services shall be judicial police officers having special jurisdiction as concerns forestry, wildlife and fisheries. Without prejudice to the recognized duties of judicial police officers having general jurisdiction, such officials shall establish facts and seize products collected without authorization and the objects used ta commit the offences, and write a report thereon. Such report shall be exempt from stamp duty and registration formalities."

⌚ 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
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DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE



🔑 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.


🔑 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.).


🔑 Forest
Forest

➡ large area of land bigger than half a hectare (5 000m2) covered with trees higher than 5 meters and a tree canopy cover of more than 10 %, or with trees that will be able to meet these criteria.


🔑 Mer
Mer

➡ Immense étendue d’eau salée qui couvre une grande partie de la Terre, un des éléments de base de la Terre. Sel, eau de mer.


🔑 Merchant shipping
Merchant shipping

➡ Branch of aquatic navigation, which deals with all means of transport of cargo or civilian passengers for hire (as a business) using merchant sea vessels whether privately or publicly owned. It is shipping which is involved in commerce (rather than defence, leisure, recreation, etc.)


🔑 Ship
Ship

➡ a large boat that carries people or goods across the seas or oceans


🔑 Shipping
Shipping

➡ the transport of goods by sea or some other means; business of carrying goods, especially in ship


🔑 Wildlife
Wildlife

➡ all of the animals in a specific area, period of time, etc.