Decree-Law No. 12/99/M establishing the maritime registration regime. Country/Territory China, Macao SAR Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source BOLETIM OFICIAL - I SÉRIE DA REGIÃO ADMINISTRATIVA ESPECIAL DE MACAU, BO N.º: 12/1999, 22 March 1999. p. 523. Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Offences/penalties Registration Navigation Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on the 1st July 1999. For fishing vessels will enter into force 5 years after publication. Abstract This Decree-Law provides for resident maritime licensing including vessels used for fishing and cargo. It establishes dispositions and regulations to be fulfilled by vessels and maritime crew in order to obtain certification, classification, technical trainings and other crew certification. It consists of 7 Chapters and 6 Sections establishing all requirements to obtain such certification. Full text Portuguese/Chinese References - Legislation Repeals Decree-Law n. 61/93/M regulating maritime crew certification for residents in Macau. Legislation | China, Macao SAR | 1993 Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX