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Public Law 12-14.

Country/Territory
Micronesia, Fed. States
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to further amend title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 405 to remove the requirement for joint approval of fishing agreements by the Committee on Ways and Means between sessions, 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 if Congress is not in session, a foreign fishing agreement or a domestic fishing agreement shall take immediately effect if approved by the Committee on Resources and Development.

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