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Regulations on the Management of the Crew of Fishing Vessels.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1974 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing vessel Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Certification
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 4 February 1974.
Abstract

The purposes of these Regulations is to maintain the orderly operation of fishing vessels and safety of navigation and operation. The Regulations consist of 5 Chapters (35 articles), ie. I. General Principles; II. Qualification, Training, Issuing of Certificate; III. Manning, Accountabilities, and Watch-keeping for Crew Members; IV. Obligations for Crew Members; V. Supplemental Provisions. These Regulations prescribe rules governing the management of crew members of any fishing vessel. The terms mentioned in the Regulations are interpreted in Article 2. All Fishermen shall hold a Fishing Vessel Crew Identification and a Fishing Vessel Officer Certificate shall be held by all crew officers (Art.3). Foreign crew member employed in accordance with the Employment Service Act shall possess a Fishing Vessel Foreign Crew Identification. Any officer shall completely and accurately record information on fishing area, catch data, sea condition, and matters relating to fishery surveys on a daily basis in accordance with relevant laws and regulations (Art 32). The Regulations also provides for assignments and duties of Fisheries Observers.

Full text
English/Chinese
Website
coa.gov.tw

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1929 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Bycatch, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Rules for the review and issuance of the fishing vessel crew manual and fishing vessel officer certificate.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1995 (2004)

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Format of application for foreign crew certificate of fishing vessel and relevant provisions on application for replacement and reissue thereof due to damage or loss.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 2001 (2004)

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX