Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 2014 (Act No. 880). País/Territorio Ghana Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2014 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to amend the Fisheries Act, 2002 (Act 625) to give effect to international conservation and management obligations, to empower the Minister to make Regulations to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing in accordance with the international obligations of the Republic and to provide for related matters. Materia Pesca Palabra clave Acuicultura Manejo y conservación pesquera Pesca marítima Pesca por extranjeros Desembarco Monitoreo Inspección Puerto Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Área geográphica Africa, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental Resumen The Act amends the Fisheries Act, 2002: by inserting new sections 45A and 88A; and in sections 139 and 140. Section 45A requires the Minister to publish, by Notice in the Gazette, the list of international fisheries conservation and management measures which are binding on the Republic. The Minister may, on the recommendations of the Fisheries Commission impose additional conditions on fishing licences and authorisations issued under this Act that the Minister may consider necessary for the purpose of giving effect to any published international conservation and management measures. Section 88A introduces the concept of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing and defines offences in this respect. Offences include trading in illegally caught fish. Section 139 is amended to empower the Minister to make Regulations for the purpose of promoting international cooperation to promote the effectiveness of international conservation and management measures to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing. Matters that may be regulated by such regulations are detailed. Section 140 includes new interpretations: "closed area", "international conservation and management measures"; "port"; "regional fisheries management organisation"; "vessel monitoring system". Texto completo Inglés Página web www.mofad.gov.gh Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Fisheries Act, 2002 (Act No. 625 of 2002). Legislación | Ghana | 2002 Palabra clave: Ley marco, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Pesca marítima, Pesca continental, Acuicultura, Institución, Registro, Aparejos de pesca/métodos de pesca, Mallas, Transbordo, Desembarco, Inspección, Recopilación de datos/informes, Pesca por extranjeros, Embarcación de pesca, Pesca artesanal, Pesca no-comercial, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones, Autorización de pesca, Cánon de pesca, Marcado/identificación, Relaciones internacionales/cooperación, Peces cartilaginosos, Fondo especial, Sanidad animal, Autorización/permiso Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Implementado por Fisheries (Amendment) Regulations (L.I. 2217 of 2015). Legislación | Ghana | 2015 Palabra clave: Manejo y conservación pesquera, Pesca marítima, Inspección, Autorización de pesca, Monitoreo, Registro, Desembarco, Pesca por extranjeros, Certificación, Puerto, Relaciones internacionales/cooperación, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones, Autorización/permiso Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX