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Fisheries (Purse Seine Vessel Days Scheme) Regulations, 2014.

Country/Territory
Kiribati
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Foreign fishing Harbour Inland fisheries Monitoring Offences/penalties Seasons Marine fisheries
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on the date of its publication by Notice at the Office of Te Beretitenti.
Abstract

These Regulations set forth provisions on the requirement to comply with fishing days granted to the fishing vessel within the domestic fishing zone, territorial sea, archipelagic waters and internal waters of Kiribati; granting of fishing days to foreign vessel or fishing vessel registered in Kiribati; principles for calculation of fishing days; requirement for stowage of fishing gear; transit of a licensed purse seine vessel during no-fishing days; full catch and sailing for a designated port; conditions to be attributed as non-fishing day; monitoring and control of vessels; and offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
www.ffa.int

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act (No. 6 of 2010).

Legislation | Kiribati | 2010

Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishing area, Foreign fishing, Access right, Fishing gear/fishing method, Processing/handling, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, Traditional rights/customary rights, Policy/planning, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, High seas, Aquatic animals, Turtles, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX