Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (amendment) Act, 2000 ACT NO_ 25 OF 2000 — The Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983

Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (amendment) Act, 2000 ACT NO_ 25 OF 2000 An act to amend the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1983 BE it enacted by the legislative assembly of the State f Tamil Nadu in the Fifty First year of the Republic of India as follows Short title and Commencement This may be called the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (amendment) Act, 2000 It shall come force on such case as the state Government may by notification appoint 2 . In section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation Act 1983 (hereafter referred to as the Principal Act) 1) In sub section (4) after item (b) the following items shall be inserted namely (bb)" The condition of buoy,first aid box, equipment for communication and life savings and are fighting appliances provided in the fishing vessels. 2) After sub section (5) the following sub-section shall be inserted namely, (5-A) The owner of a fishing vessels which has the licence under the section before the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2000 shall provide buoy, first aid box, equipment for communication and life savings and are fighting appliances that may be prescribed in such fishing vessel within thirty days from such commencement" 3. In sectionl0 the principal Act, after sub-section (5) the following sub- section shall be inserted namely, (5-A) No fishing vessel shall be registered under this section unless such vessel carry buoy,first aid box, equipment for communication and life savings and are fighting appliances as may be prescribed. (5-B) The owner of a fishing vessel which has been registered under this section before the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Marine Fishing Regulation (amendment) Act,2000, shall provide buoy,first aid box, equipment