Public Law 10-75. Country/Territory Micronesia, Fed. States Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to further amend title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 405 thereof, as enacted by Public Law No. 6-11, to modify and expand the role of Congress in the approval process, and for other purposes. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Access right Foreign fishing Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Act further amends Title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia on marine resources so as to provide that a foreign fishing agreement or domestic-based fishing agreement shall require the approval of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia by resolution. It is also provided that when Congress is not in session, an agreement shall take effect if approved by both the Committee on Resources and Development and the Committee on Ways and Means. Full text English Website fsmlaw.org References - Legislation Amends Title 24 of the Code of the Federal States of Micronesia on marine resources. Legislation | Micronesia, Fed. States | 1982 (2001) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Allocation/quota, Institution, Registration, Foreign fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX