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Foreign Fishing Revenue Distribution Act (RPPL 88-47 of 2012).

País/Territorio
Palau
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2012
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to equitably divide all revenue derived from licensing foreign vessels to fish for highly migratory fish within the jurisdictional waters of Palau, and for other related purposes.
Materia
Pesca
Palabra clave
Pesca marítima Pesca por extranjeros Cánon de pesca Contrato/acuerdo
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Micronesia, Oceania, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act carries into effect the requirement laid down in Article XII Section 6(c) of the Constitution that revenue derived from the licensing of foreign fishing vessels to fish for highly migratory fish within the waters of the Republic shall be allocated to the national and state governments equitably. The Act sets out the manner of allocation: 15% of the revenue shall go to the national government; 55% shall be equally divided among the states; 30% shall be divided among the states according to the population of each state as stated in the most recent national government census. In each yearly national government fiscal budget, the revenues derived from foreign fishing agreements shall be authorized and appropriated in accordance with this Act.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.paclii.org

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Constitution of Palau.

Legislación | Palau | 1981

Palabra clave: Derechos tradicionales/derechos consuetudinarios, Gobierno local, Participación pública, Desarrollo sostenible, Derechos humanos, Pesca marítima, Tenencia de tierras, Reforma agraria, Expropiación, Propiedad de extranjeros, Derechos de propiedad, Pueblos indígenas, Sustancias peligrosas, Transporte/depósito, Derechos de agua

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX