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The Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2025

The Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2025

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This law amends the Rajasthan Fisheries Act of 1953 to increase penalties for violations. It raises the fines for specific offenses, changing the maximum penalty for certain breaches from a few hundred rupees to twenty-five thousand rupees in some cases and fifty thousand rupees in others. The changes apply immediately and affect rules regarding fishing licenses and related regulations. By increasing the financial consequences, the state aims to deter illegal fishing activities and better protect aquatic resources in the region.

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  1. 1. 1. Short title and commencement.-
  2. 2. 2. Amendment of section 8, Rajasthan Act No. XVI of 1953.-
  3. 3. 3. Amendment of section 11, Rajasthan Act No. XVI of 1953.-

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