Decree No. 11/2005 on Cape Verde adoption of the Agreement for the promotion of international measures to adopted by fishing vessels in the high seas.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

International agreement-text Fishing vessel Foreign fishing Registration Marking/identification High seas

Geographical area

Africa, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa

Entry into force notes

This Decree enters into force the day after its publication.

Abstract

This Decree is composed of two articles and one Annex. It approves the adoption of the Agreement for the promotion of international measures to adopted by fishing vessels in the high seas. The annexed Agreement is composed of 15 articles. It regulates State responsibilities and fishing vessels’ registration procedures. In particular, it defines specific international cooperation measures for exchanging information on vessels between States and with FAO.

Full text

Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Resolution No. 90/2015 approving the National Plan of Action to prevent, prohibit and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activity (IUU PAN) for the period 2015-2018.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2015

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Fishery management and conservation, Monitoring, International agreement-implementation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX