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Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives on Determination of Size of Fishery Transshipment Vessel to be Controlled and Monitored B.E. 2562 (2019).

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Monitoring Data collection/reporting Equipment Inspection Transshipment Harbour Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Notification enters into force on the day of its publication in the Government Gazette.
Abstract

By virtue of section 88 of the Royal Ordinance on Fisheries B.E.2558 (2015) revised by the Royal Ordinance on Fisheries (No. 2) B.E. 2560 (2017), the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, establishes this notification specifying issues related to owners and all sized transshipment vessel which shall implement specific requirements, such as: 1) Provide the Marine Catch Transshipment Document (MCTD); 2) Notify every time upon port in – port out declaration at Port in – Port out Control Center in accordance with the rules and procedures as prescribed by the Director General; 3) Return to the fishing port in accordance with the criteria and period of time as notified by the Director General 4) Provide the marking and identification of transshipment vessel in accordance with the criteria and period of time as notified by the Director General, etc. Clauses 3 to 5 specify the requirements for transshipment.

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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