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Regulation No. 38 of 2015 of Minister of the Environment on Procedures for Application for and Issue of Fishing Licenses, Deadlines, Requirements for Power of Attorney for Notification of Removal of Fishing Gear and Procedure for Notification of Authorization, Procedure for Submission of Recreational Fishing Data and Procedure for Payment of Recreational Fishing Rights Fees.

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette I, no. 18 of 26 June 2015.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Artisanal fishing Fishing authorization Fishing charge Fishing gear/fishing method Governance Non-commercial fishing Authorization/permit Procedural matters Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation, established on the basis of Section 12 (5), Section 25 (7), Section 26 (8), Section 61 (12) of the Fishing Act, and Section 11(2)(3) of the Environmental Charges Act, establishes the procedure for applying for and issuing a fishing license, deadlines, methods of application, information to be submitted in the application and application form directly to the issuer, requirements for authorisation and notification of removal, the procedure for control of payment for and payment of recreational fishing rights. The Regulation consists of seven chapters: Scope (1); Requirements for and notification of authorisation to withdraw fishing gear (3); Submission, format and deadline for data on recreational fisheries (4); Payment for and control of recreational fishing rights (5); Fee for recreational fishing rights (6); and Implementing provisions (7).

Full text
English/Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Charges Act (2005).

Legislation | Estonia | 2005 (2023)

Keyword: Environmental fees/charges, Polluter pays principle, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Procedural matters, Liability/compensation, Fishing charge, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Minerals, Mining, Exploration, Waste disposal, Waste management, Water abstraction, Water charges, Surface water, Groundwater, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Hunting authorization/permit fee

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishing Act (2015)

Legislation | Estonia | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Biodiversity, Business/industry/corporations, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Monitoring, Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX