Fisheries Regulations, 2007 (L.I. 1832)
Regulation 53:
(1) The management of an intensive or semi-intensive production type of aquaculture establishment shall, before constructing, reconstructing or adapting, an aquaculture facility, submit to the Commission for approval;
(a) a plan of the establishment, and
(b) a list of the activities to be carried out by the establishment.
(2) The Commission may approve the plan if it meets the requirements given in the Guidelines on the FAO Code of Practice of Aquaculture (1995).
(3) The Commission may from time to time review the Guidelines on the FAO Code of Practice of Aquaculture (1995).
(4) An establishment, which meets the requirements in the Code of Practice of Aquaculture, may be issued with an Aquaculture Establishment Certificate as set out in Form I of the Schedule.
(5) An establishment which carries out activities other than those approved by the Commission commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty penalty units or to imprisonment for a term of not more than three months.
(6) Where a person in charge of an establishment seeks to carry out activities other than those for which approval is given, that person shall apply in writing to the Commission for further approval.
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
- Email: gog@isd.gov.gh
- Website: https://www.mofad.gov.gh/
- GPS:
- Telephone: +233 0 302 228059
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