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Ley Nº 8000 - Crea el Servicio Nacional de Guardacostas.

Country/Territory
Costa Rica
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
La Gaceta Nº 99 Alcance Nº 34, 24 de mayo de 2000, págs. 1-4.
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Institution Maritime zone Navigation
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific
Abstract

La presente Ley, que consta de 8 capítulos, 44 artículos y 1 transitorio, crea el Servicio Nacional de Guardacostas, especializado en el resguardo de las aguas territoriales, la plataforma continental, el zócalo insular y los mares adyacentes.

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decreto Nº 29.144/MSP - Reglamento a la Ley del Servicio Nacional de Guardacostas.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 2000

Keyword: Institution, Navigation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ley Nº 8436 - Ley de pesca y acuicultura.

Legislation | Costa Rica | 2005

Keyword: Marine pollution, Framework law, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Inland fisheries, Fishing authorization, Foreign fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Seasons, Data collection/reporting, Concession, Royalties/fees, Offences/penalties, EIA, Wetlands, Territorial sea, Coastal zone management, Research, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Policy/planning, Institution, Crustaceans, Cartilaginous fishes, Fish disease, Fishery management and conservation, Animal health, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone, Inland waters, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX