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Ley de Pesca y Desarrollo Pesquero. Texto codificado.

Country/Territory
Ecuador
Document type
Legislation
Date
1974 (2005)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Registro Oficial Nº 497, 19 de febrero de 1974; Registro Oficial Nº 15, 11 de mayo de 2005.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Framework law Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Institution Non-governmental entity Fishing authorization Offences/penalties Processing/handling Foreign fishing Fish products Internal trade International trade Aquaculture Policy/planning Fishing gear/fishing method Artisanal fishing Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Andean States, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South-Eastern Pacific
Abstract

La presente Codificación de la Ley declara bienes nacionales los recursos bioacuáticos existentes en el mar territorial, en las aguas marítimas interiores, en los ríos, en los lagos o canales naturales y artificiales. Se entenderá por actividad pesquera la realizada para el aprovechamiento de los recursos bioacuáticos en cualquiera de sus fases: extracción, cultivo, procesamiento y comercialización, así como las demás actividades conexas contempladas en esta Ley. Para efectos de la investigación, explotación, conservación y protección de los recursos bioacuáticos se estará a lo establecido en esta Ley, en los convenios internacionales de los que sea parte el Ecuador y en los principios de cooperación internacional.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decreto Nº 3.198 - Reglamento general a la Ley de Pesca y Desarrollo Pesquero. Texto refundido.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Artisanal fishing, Research, Non-governmental entity, Access right, Internal trade, Fishing gear/fishing method, Equipment, Aquaculture, Tax/levy, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Mariculture, Stock enhancement/repopulation, EIA, Fishery management and conservation, Bycatch, Fishing authorization, Seasons, Protection of species, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 759 - Reglamento a la Ley de Pesca y Desarrollo Pesquero.

Legislation | Ecuador | 1974

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine pollution, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Research, Non-governmental entity, Access right, Internal trade, Fishing gear/fishing method, Equipment, Aquaculture, Tax/levy, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decreto Nº 3198 - Reglamento general a la Ley de Pesca y Desarrollo Pesquero. Texto refundido.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2002 (2016)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Research, Non-governmental entity, Access right, Internal trade, Fishing gear/fishing method, Equipment, Aquaculture, Tax/levy, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Mariculture, Stock enhancement/repopulation, EIA, Fishery management and conservation, Bycatch, Fishing authorization, Seasons, Protection of species, Authorization/permit, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decreto Ley Nº 3 - Ley Reformatoria de la Ley de Pesca y Desarrollo Pesquero.

Legislation | Ecuador | 1985

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Credit, Foreign fishing, Internal trade, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ley Orgánica para el desarrollo de la acuicultura y pesca.

Legislation | Ecuador | 2020

Keyword: Framework law, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Mariculture, Institution, Offences/penalties, Research, Fishing vessel, Business/industry/corporations, Fishing authorization, Processing/handling, Foreign fishing, Fish products, Internal trade, International trade, Fishing gear/fishing method, Artisanal fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Community management, Aquaculture, Protection of environment, Special fund, Indigenous peoples, Animal health, Fish disease, Authorization/permit, Food security, Nutrition, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Registration, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Food sovereignty, Ecosystem preservation, Coastal zone management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX