Decree No. 80/2002/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 72/1998/ND-CP. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo No. 56, 10 November 2002, p. 3. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing vessel Fishing gear/fishing method Navigation Institution Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes 1 January 2003. Abstract This Decree endorses the Ministry of Aquatic Resources with the registration of fishing gear and involved crewmen, granting permission for the exploitation of the aquatic resources; furthermore the aforesaid Ministry will be responsible for inspections and safety certification of the fishing gear used; it will be also responsible overall for the safety of canals and waterways , the institution of alert signals for critical weather conditions. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 72/1998/ND-CP on ensuring the safety of fishermen and the fishery means on sea. Legislation | Viet Nam | 1998 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Fishing gear/fishing method, Navigation, Fishing authorization, Territorial sea, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 66/2005/ND-CP on ensuring safety for people and ships engaged in fisheries activities. Legislation | Viet Nam | 2005 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Navigation, Registration, Territorial sea Source: FAO, FAOLEX