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Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998)

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Regulations in terms of the Marine Living Resources Act, 1998

Chapter 5 : Species Restrictions

Part 10 : East Coast Rock Lobster

52. General

 

No person shall engage in fishing, collect, disturb or be in possession of any east coast rock lobster of which—

(a) the carapace is less than 65 mm in length measured along its mid-dorsal line from the centre of the edge which connects the two enlarged anterior spines to the middle of its posterior edge; or
(b) the second segment of the tail, counted from the junction of the tail with the body, is less than 22 mm measured along the mid-dorsal line between its front and rear edges, in the absence of the carapace.