Decree-Law No. 39/98 establishing the methods for calculation of fishing vessel tonnage. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial da República de Cabo Verde No. 32, 31 August 1998, pp. 376-378. Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Navigation Registration Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree-Law shall enter into force 30 days after publication. Abstract This Decree-Law consists of 14 articles and 1 annex specifying methods and requirements for vessel (gross and net) tonnage calculation. The entitled authority for carrying out this calculation shall issue a vessel tonnage certificate. This Decree-Law does not apply for Navy and recreational vessels. Full text Portuguese