Fisheries Market Organization Act. Country/Territory Estonia Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Fishing vessel Registration Fish products Standards Internal trade Packaging/labelling Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 January 2004. Abstract This Act provides the measures for organization of the fisheries market and the procedure for application of such measures, the marketing standards for fishery products, the requirements for consumer information, the basis and procedure for recognition of the producers of fishery products, and the basis for and scope of state supervision. Producers engaged in fishing (fishermen) shall be registered in the commercial register and shall hold a fishing permit of fishing vessel or a fisherman's fishing permit issued on the basis of and pursuant to the procedure provided by the Fishing Act. Fishery products shall be in compliance with the marketing standards established by Council Regulation (EC) 2406/96 laying down common marketing standards for certain fishery products. Full text English Website www.legaltext.ee References - Legislation Repealed by Fisheries Market Organisation Act (2014) Legislation | Estonia | 2014 (2018) Keyword: Fish products, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Business/industry/corporations, Marking/identification, Cooperative/producer organization, Special fund, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Liability/compensation, Agricultural development, International relations/cooperation, Marine fisheries, Procedural matters, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX