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Decree No. 14/05 approving the Regulation on fishing rights and licensing.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Authorization/permit Inland fisheries Marine fisheries
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 30 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree is composed of four articles and one annex. It approves the Regulation on fishing rights’ concession and licensing. The annexed Regulation is composed of seven chapters. It defines requirements and conditions for fishing rights’ concession, for the licensing and authorization of fisheries. Particular attention is placed in the regulation of licensing procedures and of fishing vessels.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 6-A/04 on Aquatic Biological Resources (New Fishing Act).

Legislation | Angola | 2004 (2005)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Classification/declassification, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Foreign fishing, Research, Fishing vessel, Policy/planning, Protected fishing area, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Processing/handling, Aquaculture, Territorial sea, Total allowable catch, Transport/storage, Dispute settlement, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Harbour, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inland fisheries, Inspection, Mesh, Offences/penalties, Standards, Marking/identification, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Presidential Decree No. 284/14 approving the Regulation on measures to prevent, combat and eliminate illegal fishing activity (INN).

Legislation | Angola | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Foreign fishing, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX