Decree No. 6.772 amending Decree No. 4.810 of 2003 regulating fishing vessels’ operations. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing vessel High seas Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree is composed of three articles. It amends Decree No. 4.810 of 2003, defining rules for fishing vessels’ operations in Brazilian fishing areas, in the high seas and further to international agreements. Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br References - Legislation Amends Decree No. 4.810 regulating fishing activity in the areas under Brazilian jurisdiction, in the off-shore sea and other provisions. Legislation | Brazil | 2003 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Standards, Territorial sea, Authorization/permit, Allocation/quota, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX