Marine Fisheries Act.

Subject

Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Basic legislation Marine fisheries Non-commercial fishing Artisanal fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Protected fishing area Size Total allowable catch Enforcement/compliance Mariculture Offences/penalties Stock enhancement/repopulation Subsidy/incentive Registration Protection of species Marine area Management/conservation Protection of habitats

Geographical area

Europe, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Act enters into force on 13 May 1997.

Abstract

The Act consists of 92 articles divided into 12 Parts, i.e. General Provisions (1); Commercial Fishing (2); Small-Scale Fishing (3); Sport and Recreational Fishing (4); Rearing (5); Fishing Fee (6); Protection of Fish and Other Marine Organisms (7); Data on Fishing and Rearing (8); Legal and Inspection Surveilance (9); Particular Provisions (10); Provisions on Penalties and Offences (11) and Transitional and Final Provisions (12).

Full text

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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation on the data delivery on small-scale fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1996

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the fisheries inspector badge for marine fisheries.

Legislation | Croatia | 1995

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on recreational sport fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1995

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing charge, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on commercial fishing at sea.

Legislation | Croatia | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Equipment, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Fishing authorization, Mesh, Offences/penalties, Seasons, Fishing gear/fishing method, Crustaceans, Marine fishes, Molluscs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on trawl net fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Equipment, Fishing vessel

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on commercial fishing licence.

Legislation | Croatia | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Registration, Fishing vessel, Inspection, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the criteria for determining compensation for damages to fish and other marine organisms.

Legislation | Croatia | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Marine mammals, Liability/compensation, Access-to-information, Standards, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on licences and fees for sport and recreational fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing charge, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on competences necessary for the performance of the small-scale fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1996

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the protection of fish and other marine organisms.

Legislation | Croatia | 2002

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Size, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Protection of species, Marine area, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the fishing gear and equipment for small-scale fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 2001

Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the supply and registration of fishery data (commercial fisheries).

Legislation | Croatia | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Registration, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Equipment, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on the type and quantity of fishing gear and equipment that may be used in commercial fisheries.

Legislation | Croatia | 1996

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on tuna fishing (Thunnus thynnus).

Legislation | Croatia | 2001

Keyword: Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on compensation for the performance of small-scale fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1996

Keyword: Liability/compensation, Fishing charge, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on restriction of the number of licences issued for small-scale fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 2009

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Marine fisheries, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Marine Fisheries Act.

Legislation | Croatia | 2005 | Repealed

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Monitoring, Registration, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amendment to Regulation on fixed net fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Mesh

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the protection of fish and other marine organisms.

Legislation | Croatia | 1998 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Size, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amendment to Regulation on trawl net fishing.

Legislation | Croatia | 1997 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on fishing by gillnets.

Legislation | Croatia | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Equipment, Seasons, Dispute settlement, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Law on Marine Fisheries.

Legislation | Croatia | 2010 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Artisanal fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Protected fishing area, Size, Enforcement/compliance, Mariculture, Offences/penalties, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX