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Defence / environmental restriction areas (Art. 19 of Ley de Pesca)

Prohibited zonemilitary / environmental exclusion zone

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Defence / environmental restriction areas (Art. 19 of Ley de Pesca).

Within fishing zones, the Ministry may delimit areas where fishing is limited or prohibited for reasons of national defence or environmental protection, agreed with the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the environment ministry (CITMA).

Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for Cuba

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

License requiredvia Oficina Nacional de Inspeccion Estatal (ONIE), Ministerio de la Industria Alimentaria (MINAL)

Apply to the Oficina Nacional de Inspeccion Estatal of the Ministry of the Food Industry providing identity data and home address (Art. 42). Applicant must be at least 17 years old (Art. 5) and have no fishing-regime violations in the previous 5 years (Art. 21).

Get your license

Opens the official portal · gacetaoficial.gob.cu

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