Decree-Law No. 32/2012 regulating the use of Satellite Vessel Monitoring System (VMS). Pays/Territoire Cabo Verde Type du document Législation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 70. Sujet Pêche Mot clé Gestion et conservation des pêches Pêche maritime Collecte de données/déclarations Monitorage Marquage/identificacion Navire de pêche Pêche étrangère Équipement Aire géographique Afrique, Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Atlantique Nord, Sahel, Petits états insulaires en développement, Afrique de l'Ouest Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication. Résumé This Decree-Law, consisting of 6 Chapters, regulates the use of Satellite Vessel Monitoring System (VMS). It applies to: semi-industrial and industrial, National and foreign fishing vessels; National fishing vessels performing in international waters and/or in waters under the jurisdiction of third countries; fishing vessels exclusively used for aquaculture, sport or non-commercial fishing. It aims at monitoring national and foreign fishing vessels, performing in waters under National jurisdiction; optimizing the efficiency of follow-up operations; improving the management of fishery resources and the promotion of responsible fishing; obtaining fundamental data and information on the decision-making processes and in the definition of planning policies and needed tools, environmental and socio-economic criteria. Texte intégral Portugais Site web ww.legis-palop.org