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Republic v Jong Kim.

Country/Territory
Kiribati
Type of court
National - higher court
Date
Mar 1, 1999
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
High Court
Judge
Lussik, B.
Reference number
[1999] KIHC 13
Language
English
Subject
Fisheries, Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Offences/penalties Enforcement/compliance
Abstract
In the present case the High Court set out the three elements of illegal fishing in the EEZ – the vessel was a foreign vessel; the vessel entered the fishery limits not for a purpose recognized by international law; and it did so without the authority of a permit granted under the Fisheries Ordinance.
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COU-159637.pdf