Section 17A in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
17A. Bar to conversion of water area etc. for other use.
(1) No person shall ... omitted by Section 8(1 )(i)(a) of the West Bengal Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2008 (West Bengal Act No. 7 of 2008).] , which
Section 17 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
17. Fishing labour.
(1) The State Government may make rules regulating the payment of wages, either ... IIIA] [Chapter IIIA inserted by Section 2 of the West Bengal Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1993 (West Bengal
Section 2 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
2. Definitions.
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context ... fisherman and is mainly engaged in culture or capture of fish; (vi) "fishery" means any activity or occupation connected with conservation. development, propagation, protection, exploitation
Section 8 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
8. Proper utilization of multi-ownership or other tanks for pisciculture.
(1) If the competent authority ... section (6) subs. by Section 7(4) of the West Bengal Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2008 (West Bengal Act No. 7 of 2008), which read
Section 18 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
18. Appeal.
(1) An appeal against any order of the competent authority made under this ... with such officer, not below the rank of Deputy Director of Fisheries, as the State Government may by notification appoint. (3) On receipt
Section 22 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
22. Cognizance of offences.
No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this ... save on complaint made by a fishery officer not below the rank of a District Fishery Officer or a police-officer not below the rank
Section 4 in The West Bengal Fisheries (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1965
4. Power to requisition.
(1) If the State Government is of the opinion ... that any fishery with or without the adjoining lands in any area is needed or is likely to be needed for a public purpose
Section 5 in The West Bengal Fisheries (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1965
5. Power to acquire requisitioned fishery and lands.
(1) The State Government ... time when any requisitioned fishery with or without any lands continues to be subject to requisition under section 4, acquire such fishery and lands
Section 10 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
10. Fish production group.
A cluster of fishermen or other persons or both
Section 1 in West Bengal Inland Fisheries Act, 1984
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
(1 ) This Act may be called the West Bengal Inland ... Fisheries Act, 1984. (2) It extends to the whole of West Bengal. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government
