Law No. 8435 on annual fees to be paid for performing fishing activity. Country/Territory Albania Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Research Foreign fishing Fishing charge Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force immediately. Abstract This Law lists the fees to be paid according to different fishing activity. For foreign vessels authorized to fish within Albanian waters the fees will be twice than those for Albanian vessels. Fishing vessels authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (Fishery Directorate), which will trawl for scientific purposes, are exempt to pay these fees. Full text English