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Order No. 499 of 10.9.2019 implementing the Resolution of the Fisheries General Commission on the Mediterranean No. GFCM/41/2017/6, on the application of IMO Number.

Country/Territory
Albania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inspection Monitoring Enforcement/compliance Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Journal.
Abstract

This Order, aims at implementing the Resolution of the Fisheries General Commission on the Mediterranean No. GFCM/41/2017/6, on the application of IMO Number. Pursuant to point 4, Article 102 of the Constitution of the Republic of Albania, Articles 3 and 5 of Law No. 9093 of 3 July 2003 “On the Ratification of the Agreement Establishing the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean”, Law No. 64/2012 of 31 May 2012 “On fishing”, as amended. It regulates IMO Number of all Albanian fishing vessels above 24 m within 30 September 2019. Vessels which have not been provided with an IMO Number within the established time limit shall not be permitted to engage in any fishing activity. The application is free and available on the IMO website https://imonumbers.ihs.com. The Directorate of Agriculture Development, Food Safety and Rural Development and the Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture Services are responsible for the implementation of this Order.

Full text
Albanian
Website
www.qbz.gov.al; www.ligjet.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Resolution GFCM/41/2017/6 on the application of an International Maritime Organization number

Legislation | 2017

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order no. 614, dated 3.12.2021 on the implementation of resolution of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean GFCM/44/2021/6, for some changes in the resolution no. GFCM/41/2017/6, for the application of IMO number.

Legislation | Albania | 2021

Keyword: Inspection, Monitoring, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX