MEXICAN FISHERY LE GISLATION 



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ORDER ESTABLISHING A REUTIVE, GENERAL AND TEMPORARY 

 CLOSED SEASON FOR IHE TAKING OF PE6RL OYSTERS 



Signed July 31, 1933. Published August 7, 1933. 



ORDER : 



Article 1. A relative, general and temporarj closed season for the taking of pearl 

 oysters in the territorial waters of the Republic is established as follows: 



Article 2. Without prejudice to the zones of refuge which have been established or 

 wtdch may in the future be established for the protection of the above-mentioned species, 

 the taking of the pearl oyster in territorial waters of the Republic is prohibited from 

 May 1 to August 31, each year. 



APPENDIX LXVI 



ORDER PERTAINING TO THE CLOSED SEASONS 

 FOR THE TAKING OF PEARL OYSTERS 



Signed December 30, 1933. Published Ftebruary 3, 193/1. 



ORDER : 



Article 1. The Order of July 31 of this year, establishing closed seasons for the 

 taking of pearl oysters, is applicable only to the extraction performed by means of diving 

 helmets . 



Article 2. The extraction of pearl oysters without helmets, except in the case of 

 zones of refuge which have been established or which may in the future be established, may 

 be cariried out throughout the year. 



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