MEXICAN FISHERY LEGISLATION 



( Sardinella thrisinea) . Machete or Rabo Sardine ( Opisthonema libertate ). and Yellow- fin 

 Sardine ( Opisthopterus lutipinis ). for purposes of reduction by means of floating plants 

 operating as auxiliaries to plants established ashore, under a contract-concession; and 

 of an experimental nature. 



Article 2. The exploitations carried out in accordance with the provisions of the 

 preceding article shall not exceed one hundred tons daily, and shall be effected within 

 a period of time not greater than eight months, the coming season to begin on November 1 

 of the present year and to end on June 30, 1942. 



Article 3. The concessionnaire obtaining the authorization referred to in article 1, 

 is obliged to peniiit aboard his fishing boats, floating plants, auxiliary units, etc., the 

 employees designated by this Ministry to make the technical studies necessary to place the 

 Ministry in possession of such inforfaation and data as will permit it to issue, in due 

 course, the regulations which shall control this matter. 



APPENDIX XLVII 



CIRCULAR NUMBER 26 ORDERING THE COOPERATION 



OF THE MEMBERS OF 1HE kmi TO PREVENT FISHERMEN 



FROM USING EXPLOSIVES CR TOXIC SUBSTANCES 



Signed June 7, 1935. Published July 19, 1935. 



CIRCULAR NO. 26 



General Staff 16-1935 



By order of the Minister, and for the purpose of cooperating fully with the Depsirtment 

 of Forestry and of Hunting and Fishing, in order to prevent the use of explosives and toxic 

 substances by fishermen, this Ministry sees fit to order: that the Commanders of zones. 

 Garrisons and Troop Units, as well as the Commanders of Detachments, cooperate with the 

 enforcement division of the Department of Forestry and of Hunting and Fishing, in order to' 

 put an end to the noxious practice of fisldng by means of explosives and toxic substances, 

 the violators to be turned over to the proper authorities, so that they may impose the 

 necessary penalties for violation of the Hunting and Fishing Law. 



APPENDIX XLVIII 



ORDER DECLARING TODOS SANTOS BAY, UJ/Piii CALIFORNIA, 



A ZONE RES5KVKD FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE IN- 

 HABITANTS OF THE PORT OF ENSENADA AND ITS ENVIRONS 



Signed July 30, 1937. Published August 13, 1937. 



ORDER : 



I, All the waters comprising Todos Santos bay, whose natural and officially recognized 

 limits are: from San Miguel point in a straight line to the northwest extremity of Todos 

 Santos islands, following the western contour of these to the southeast extremity; from there 



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