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    Fisheries Resources Act No 7 of 2020
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    Fisheries Regulations Amendment SI No 81 of 2019
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    Fisheries ACT Chapter 210

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        Hol Chan Marine Reserve Management Plan: 2000

        The Hol Chan Marine Reserve Management Plan serves as a working document for the sustainable use and management of the marine resources in the area. This plan prescribes a zoning scheme that provides opportunities for the protection of specific natural features; for the maintenance of environmental services; and for tourism and fishing. It also prescribes a financial sustainability plan that could support the capital and operational expenses of the reserve.

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        Turneffe Atoll Marine Reserve Management Plan: 2012 - 2017
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        Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve Management Plan: 2004
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        Caye Caulker Marine Reserve: 2004 - 2009
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        Horizon 2030: The National Development Framework for Belize

        VISION FOR BELIZE by the year 2030. Belize is a country of peace and tranquility, where citizens live in harmony with the natural environment and enjoy a high quality of life. Belizeans are an energetic, resourceful and independent people looking after their own development in a sustainable way.

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        Glover's Reef Marine Reserve Management Plan 2019-2023
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        South Water Caye Marine Reserve Management Plan

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