Law amending Fishery Law. Country/Territory Latvia Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Stock enhancement/repopulation Research Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 3 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Fishery management in internal waters and territorial sea of the Latvian Republic shall be performed by the state. In the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Latvian Republic the state shall have sovereign right over fisheries, fishery management, research, conservation, reproduction of fish stocks and supervision over them”. Full text Russian Website latvia.news-city.info References - Legislation Amends Fishery Law. Legislation | Latvia | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Fishing charge, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Special fund, Liability/compensation, Monitoring Source: FAO, FAOLEX