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Directives of the Department of Fisheries Re: Determination of Formats and Methods for Requesting Catch Certificates or Processing Statements for Aquatic Animal Products or Aquatic Animal Processing.

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Monitoring Data collection/reporting Landing Certification Fishery management and conservation Fish products Processing/handling International trade
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Directives, issued by the Director-General of the Department of Fisheries under section 93 of the Fisheries Ordinance of 2015 set out conditions and procedures for obtaining a catch certificate or a processing statement for the production of an aquatic animal product or the processing of an aquatic animal. Applicants must operate a fisheries establishment included on the list approved by the Department of Fisheries. In a case in which any such aquatic animal or aquatic animal product is exported to the European Union, any such fisheries establishment must be included on the list approved by the European Union. Application forms are attached.

Full text
English
Website
www.fisheries.go.th

References - Legislation

Implements

Royal Ordinance on Fisheries, B.E. 2558 (2015).

Legislation | Thailand | 2015

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Inspection, Human rights, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Sustainable development, Protection of environment, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, International trade, Social protection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX