Measures of Tibet Autonomous Region for the Implementation of the Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Tibet Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Seasons Aquaculture Enforcement/compliance Fishing authorization Inland fisheries Fishing vessel Non-commercial fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing area Inspection Environmental fees/charges Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 March 2006. Abstract These Measures are formulated in order to strengthen the protection, increase, development and reasonable utilization of fishery resources, develop aquaculture, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of fishery producers, and promote the development of fishery production. The Text consists of 39 Articles divided into 6 Chapters: General provisions (I); Aquaculture (II); Fishing (III); Increase and protection of fishery resources (IV); Legal liabilities (V); Supplementary provisions (VI). The Text addresses the issues of aquaculture certificates, rules and requirements to be satisfied by any entity or individual engaged in aquaculture, fishing authorization, enforcement, conservation measures, offences and penalties, etc. The fishing quota system and the fishing license system shall be implemented in this Autonomous Region, and the total fishable amount of the fishery resources shall be determined in conformity with the principle that the fishing amount shall be lower than the growth amount of the fishery resource (art.16-17). Entities and individuals engaged in fishing production shall pay the fishery resource protection and enhancement fees (art.20). Full text Chinese Website www.zzdzx.com References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China. Legislation | China | 1986 (2013) Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Protected fishing area, Fishing area, High seas, Research, Wetlands, Fishing authorization, Animal health, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX