Nigeria - 1992 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Inland Fisheries Decrees No.108

Ministry of Agriculture,Ministry of Rural development, Nigeria

This decree provides for the licensing of fishing crafts and for the regulation of fishing on the inland waters of Nigeria. It emphasizes that no person shall operate a motor fishing craft within the inland waters of Nigeria unless a licence in respect of that craft has been issued to the owner or operator of the craft under this decree.

Process Flow

National Assembly ⬤

Office of the President ⬤

Contacts

Approver

Ahmad Lawan

Senate President

National Assembly

Approver

Muhammadu Buhari

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Inland Fisheries Decrees No.108 Current Version

January 2022

This decree provides for the licensing of fishing crafts and for the regulation of fishing on the inland waters of Nigeria. It emphasizes that no person shall operate a motor fishing craft within the inland waters of Nigeria unless a licence in respect of that craft has been issued to the owner or operator of the craft under this decree.

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