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Regulation of the Minister of Rural Affairs no. 79 of 2017 concerning Fishing fleet segments and their characteristics, requirements for a fishing vessel carrying a fishing fleet segment and the possibility of adding a fishing fleet segment.

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette I, no. 15 of 2017.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Certification Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Classification/declassification Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation, based on the provisions of Section 35 (2) of the Fishing Act, establishes the subdivisions of fishing vessels in the commercial fishing register, the requested characteristics, the requirements for fishing vessels included in the fishing fleet segment and the possibility of adding a fishing fleet segment. Concerning the requested characteristics, the Regulation specifies: use of the same type of fishing gear, catching the same type of fish as the target species, fishing in the same fishing area, seagoing safety and seaworthiness certificate.

Full text
English/Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

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