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Announcement of the Department of Fisheries determining the rules and procedures for marking fishing vessels, 2016.

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette Gazette of 16 May 2016.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Monitoring Marking/identification Fishing vessel
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Announcement of the Director-General of the Department of Fisheries, issued under section 81(4) of the Fisheries Ordinance, concerns marking of larger commercial fishing vessels flying the flag of Thailand also if the fishing license is obtained for fishing outside Thai waters. The fishing permit holder shall carry out the fishing vessel marking within thirty days from the date of receipt of the fishing licence mark. The marking shall be in accordance with specifications set out in the Schedule.

Full text
Thai
Website
www.fisheries.go.th

References - Legislation

Implements

Royal Ordinance on Fisheries, B.E. 2558 (2015).

Legislation | Thailand | 2015

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Inspection, Human rights, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Sustainable development, Protection of environment, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, International trade, Social protection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX