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Decree No. 137/2004/ND-CP prescribing the sanctioning of administrative violations in the sea areas and the continental shelf of the Socialistic republic of Vietnam.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No. 32, 27 June 2004, pp. 9-23
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Continental shelf Territorial sea Hazardous substances Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Mariculture Maritime zone Navigation Transport/storage Hazardous waste
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
15 days after being published.
Abstract

Sanctions shall apply and individuals or companies shall be fined for the administrative violations committed in the territorial sea and Continental Shelf. Violations include: obstruction to navigation, fishing and aquaculture activities, the transportation of hazardous, radioactive or otherwise harmful substances; the use of explosives or other weapons. The Decree list the relative sanctions and fines.

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