Laws and Regulations

Law and Regulations

May 28, 2025

Regulation

Tuna Fishery Regulation (Regulation No. 2022/R-139)

The Tuna Fishery Regulation of the Maldives (Regulation No. 2022/R-139) was published on August 29, 2022. The First Amendment (No. 2022/R-220) was published on November 30, 2022, followed by the Second Amendment (No. 2022/R-97) on October 8, 2024, and the Third Amendment (No. 2022/R-T7) on January 21, 2025.

Law and Regulations

May 25, 2025

Regulation

Aquaculture Regulation of the Maldives (Regulation No: 2023 / R-94)

The Aquaculture Regulation of the Maldives (Regulation No: 2023/R-94), along with its amendments. The first amendment (No: 2023/R-141) was published on 9 August 2023, followed by the second amendment (No: 2023/R-35) on 15 April 2025.

Law and Regulations

January 13, 2025

Regulation

Maldives Reef Fishery Regulation (Regulation No:-2025/R-4)

Regulation No: 2025/R-4 - Published on ( January 13, 2025)

Law and Regulations

January 13, 2025

Regulation

Maldives Sea Cucumber Fishery Regulation ( January 31, 2025)

Regulation No: 2025/R-3 Published on 13th January 2025

Law and Regulations

December 11, 2024

Regulation

Regulation on National Fishermen’s Registry

Regulation No:- 2024 / R-121 Published on ( December 11, 2024)

Law and Regulations

July 01, 2024

Fisheries Management Plans

Maldives Fisheries Management Plans (Unofficial English Translations )

(Unofficial English Translations 2020 - 2021 )

Law and Regulations

January 01, 2024

Regulation

General Fisheries Regulation of the Maldives [No: 2020/R-75]

The General Fisheries Regulation of the Maldives (Regulation No: 2020/R-75) was published on 30 August 2020. It was amended by the First Amendment (Regulation No: 2023/R-123) on 15 March 2023, and the Second Amendment (Regulation No: 15-R/2025) on 2 June 2025.

Law and Regulations

August 10, 2023

Regulation

Regulation on Leasing and Renting Uninhabited Islands and for the Purpose of Fisheries and Agriculture

(Regulation No: 2023/R-142) 10th August 2022

Law and Regulations

March 05, 2023

Regulation

Regulation Relating to the Licensing of Fishing-Related Activities.

(Regulation No:- 2023 / R-82 ) Regulation Relating to the Licensing of Fishing-Related Activities. Published on March 1, 2023

Law and Regulations

February 21, 2023

Regulation

Regulation No:- 2020/R-73 -Updated on 21st February 2022

Regulation on Use of Carbonmonoxide or Filtered Smoke in Fisheries Products and Export of Such Products)