Government Regulation no. 11 of 2023 on Measured Fishing. Country/Territory Indonesia Document type Regulation Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 36 of 2023. Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Artisanal fishing Fishing area Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Protected fishing area Protection of environment Allocation/quota Royalties/fees Territorial sea Landing Traceability/product tracing Marine fisheries Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Regulation, implementing provisions of Article 6 paragraph (1) of Law no. 31 of 2004 on Fisheries, in its last amended version, concerns the controlled and proportional fish catching in the measured fish catching zone, in order to: maintain the sustainability and ensure the preservation of fish resources and their environment, provide for the equitable national economic growth, the welfare of fishermen and the increasing of employment opportunities. The Regulation focuses on the definition of measured fishing zones, as the division of the fisheries management area of the country into six zones, each with different quotas and restrictions for different types of fishermen and fishing vessels, thus giving priority to local and small-scale fishermen, who are allowed to fish in the limited fishing areas up to 12 nautical miles from the coast. Matters covered by the Regulation include: requirements to fishermen, issuance of fishing business licence, payment of non-tax State revenue and a fee, use of permitted fishing gears, activation of a vessel monitoring system, landing at designated ports, in order to ensure the traceability and quality of the fish. Full text Indonesian Website peraturan.go.id References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Law No. 31/2004. Legislation | Indonesia | 2004 Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Mariculture, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Fish disease, Fishing gear/fishing method, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fishing vessel, Research, Data collection/reporting, Size, Total allowable catch, Court/tribunal, Authorization/permit, Tax/levy, Fishing authorization, Artisanal fishing, Smallholders/peasants, Social protection, Animal health, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX