Provisions on the Administration of Fishery Licensing 2018. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Authorization/permit Fishing authorization Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Provisions are formulated in order to protect and reasonably utilize the fishery resources, control the fishery intensity, maintain the fishery production order and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the fishery producers. The Provisions consist of 59 articles divided into 5 Chapters: General provisions (I); Quotas for vessel and net devices (II); Fishing licenses (III); Supervision and administration (IV); Supplementary provisions (V). Full text Chinese References - Legislation Repeals Provisions on the administration of fishery licensing. Legislation | China | 2002 (2004) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Authorization/permit, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX