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Fisheries Act, B.E, 2558 (2015).

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1947
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Basic legislation Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Aquaculture Enforcement/compliance Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Fishing charge Foreign fishing International trade Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into force after the expiration of sixty days as from the date of its publication in the Government Gazette.
Abstract

This Act lays down the general principles relating to fisheries. The 104 Sections of the Act are divided into a title part (sections 1 to 5) and 11 Chapters: Fisheries Management (1); Fishery Zone (2); Promotion of Aquaculture (3); Standard of Fish or Fish Products (4); Importation and Exportation of Fish and Fish Products (5); Overseas Marine Fishery (6); Fees on license or Permit and Substitute (7); Transferability (8); Competent Official (9); Administrative Measure (10); Penalties (11).

Full text
English
Website
www.fisheries.go.th

References - Legislation

Repeals

Fisheries Act 1947 (B.E. 2490).

Legislation | Thailand | 1947

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Classification/declassification, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

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, International agreement-implementation, 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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX