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Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives On Advance Data Reporting, and Determining Ports for Non-Thai fishing vessel wishing to enter the Kingdom B.E. 2560 (A.D. 2017).

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Transshipment Landing Fishery management and conservation Foreign fishing Data collection/reporting Harbour Authorization/permit Protection of species Trade in species Endangered species Marine fishes Wild fauna
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Notification, made by the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives to implement provisions of the Royal Ordinance on Fisheries (No.2) B.E. 2560, sets out the Form of a request for port entry by a non-Thai fishing vessel. Specified data shall be reported on the Form. Specific rules for submission and data verification by competent officers are specified for vessels flying the Cambodia flag and Malaysia flag, for vessels of Myanmar, for vessels of Indonesia, and for vessels of other countries. Authorized fishing vessel shall enter a port which is in the list attached herewith this Notification. The Notification also concerns use of ports for landing of aquatic animals or aquatic animal products and for other activities such as refuelling and transshipment. All foreign fishing vessels that enter a Thai port shall be inspected. The Form of advance request lists also the reasons why port entry may be refused. The Notification lists required documents to be submitted with the request for port entry of foreign vessels. These may concern also species protected by CITES.

Full text
Thai
Website
www.fisheries.go.th

References - Legislation

Implements

Royal Ordinance on Fisheries, B.E. 2558 (2015).

Legislation | Thailand | 2015

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Enforcement/compliance, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Inspection, Human rights, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Sustainable development, Protection of environment, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, International trade, Social protection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Royal Ordinance on Fisheries (No. 2) B.E.2017.

Legislation | Thailand | 2017

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Fishing authorization, Inspection, Human rights, Sustainable development, Protection of environment, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, International trade, Artisanal fishing, Landing, Traceability/product tracing, Transport/storage, Transshipment, Offences/penalties, Institution, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative on Advance Request for Port Entry and Designated Ports of Non-Thai Fishing Vessel Wishing for Entry into the Kingdom B.E. 2564 (2021).

Legislation | Thailand | 2021

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Equipment, Inspection, Transshipment, Harbour, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX