Decree-Law No. 58/96/M establishing vessel classification. Country/Territory China, Macao SAR Document type Legislation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing vessel Classification/declassification Navigation Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Decree-Law establishes vessel classification. It consists of 7 Chapters specifying classification requirements according to the different vessel activity and characteristics. This Regulation is divided as follows: General definition and aims (chap. 1); Commercial vessels (chap. 2); Fishing vessels (chap. 3); Recreational vessels (chap. 4); Cargo and auxiliaries vessels (chap. 5); Different provisions (chap. 6); Final provisions (chap. 7). Full text Portuguese Website www.imprensa.macau.gov.mo