Law No. 10.001 amending and supplementing Law No. 7.908 of 1995 on fisheries and aquaculture. Country/Territory Albania Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source official Journal No. 164 of 2008. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Non-governmental entity Fishery management and conservation Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract These provisions lay down several amendments and addenda to Law No. 7.908 of 1995 on fisheries and aquaculture. These new provisions stipulate that the number of fishing licences to be issued shall be determined by the Government according to the fishing management plans. Fishing vessels must be licenced by the Minister after the board approval. The right to fish in internal waters is awarded through a public competition. As regards fishing areas managed by organizations, contracts must be signed with the organizations concerned. The fines imposed in case of infringements are increased. Full text Albanian References - Legislation Amends Law No. 7908 on Fishery and Aquaculture 1995. Legislation | Albania | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Institution, Registration, Foreign fishing, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Non-commercial fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX