The Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Department, Maharashtra on November 02, 2023, issued a notification regarding the Maharashtra Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1981.
The following has been stated: -
•In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Maharashtra Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1981 (Mah. LIV of 1981), the Government of Maharashtra hereby regulates that every mechanized fishing vessel using Trawl net shall fit Turtles Excluding Device (TED) while fishing in the territorial water of the State of Maharashtra.
The detailed notification is given in the document attached below.
[Notification No. MATSYAVI-1118/C.R.266/ADF-14.]
