Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, references in...

3. 2. Prohibition of catching or treating whales within United Kingdom waters.

4. 3. Protection for certain classes of whales.

5. 4. Whaling ships and whale-oil factories to be licensed.

6. 5. Grant of licences.

7. 6. Conditions attached to licences.

8. 7. Permits to take and treat whales for scientific purposes.

9. 8. Powers of whale fishery inspectors.

10. 9. Forgery of documents.

11. 10. Legal proceedings.

12. 11. Application to non-British ships registered in colonies, &c.

13. 12. Exemption of whaling operations carried on in coastal waters of certain British possessions, &c.

14. 13. Extension to British possessions, &c.

15. 14. Exercise of Board of Trade’s powers by other persons.

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17. 16. Expenses, and application of fees and fines.

18. 17. Interpretation, and saving for certain enactments.

19. 18. Incidental provision as to regulations and orders.

20. 19. †Short title and commencement.

21. 1. SCHEDULE

       Names of Whales

       1. Part I

          1. Right Whales

       2. Part II

          1. Blue Whales

       3. Part III

          1. Fin Whales

       4. Part IV

          1. Grey Whales