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KSPL No. K4-68-95 Fishing License (Amendment) Act 1995.

Country/Territory
Palau
Territorial subdivision
Koror State
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend Koror Public Law No. K3-42-90.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Certification Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing charge Internal trade Marine fisheries Non-commercial fishing Offences/penalties Procedural matters Territorial sea Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act shall enter into force upon its approval by the Minister of Justice pursuant to 40 PNC Subsections 2100 et seq., or upon becoming law without such approval.
Abstract

This Act makes amendments in the Principal Act regarding the purpose of the Act in Section 1; definitions in Section 2; licensing obligation for all persons engaged in commercial fishing in the territorial waters of the State, prohibition of fishing without license, seperate licensing for different fishing activities, licensing procedures, and fees for commercial and non-commercial fishing licenses in Section 3; fish sales in Section 4; prohibited activities in Section 5; and penalties in Section 6 for the violation of any provision of this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.spc.int

References - Legislation

Amended by

KSPL No. K9-232-2010 Exemptions for children under the age of thirteen years from fishing license requirements (Amendment) Act 2010.

Legislation | Palau | 2010

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Youth, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX