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United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Consequential Amendment Regulations (No. 524).

Adoption: 1998-03-03 | Date of entry into force: 1998-04-06 | GBR-1998-R-54385

Further amends regulation 98 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979 by increasing the special rate of Class 2 contributions payable by share fishermen from 6.80 pounds to 7 pounds.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Social Security (Contributions) Amendment Regulations 1995 (No. 514 of 1995)

Adoption: 1995-03-01 | Date of entry into force: 1995-04-06 | GBR-1995-R-40087

Amends regulation 98, which relates to share fishermen, of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Sea Fish (Specified Manx Waters) Licensing Order 1990 (S.I. No. 2051 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-10-16 | Date of entry into force: 1990-11-15 | GBR-1990-R-21008

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Sea Fishing (Specified Western Waters) (Restrictions on Landing) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 2052 of 1990)

Adoption: 1990-10-16 | Date of entry into force: 1990-11-15 | GBR-1990-R-21009

United Kingdom - Fishers - Law, Act

Fishing (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1989. -

Adoption: 1989-07-27 | GBR-1989-L-109947

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Fishing Vessels (Safety Training) Regulations 1989 (S.I. No. 126 of 1989)

Adoption: 1989-01-30 | Date of entry into force: 1989-03-01 | GBR-1989-R-8533

Requires, inter alia, every fisherman born on or after 1954-03-01, or engaged on a fishing vessel registered in the United Kingdom (other than a certified deck officer or certificated engineer officer) to undergo training in basic survival at sea, basic fire fighting and prevention and basic first aid at an establishment approved by the Secretary of State.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Merchant Shipping (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance 1988. No. 19.

Adoption: 1988-11-24 | GBR-1988-R-7433

Amends s. 204A of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, and adds ss. 204B to 204I in respect to requirements for registering a ship in Gibraltar and the power to remove a vessel from the register.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Merchant Shipping (Registration of Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1988 (S.I. No. 1926 of 1988)

Adoption: 1988-11-02 | Date of entry into force: 1988-17-01 | GBR-1988-R-7421

Part II of the Merchant Shipping Act 1988 comes into force on the making of these regulations, which provide for the establishment of one central register for the United Kingdom (at Cardiff). Schedule 5 sets forth particulars to be recorded on a certificate of registry for fishing vessels.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Loading and Unloading of Fishing Vessels Regulations 1988 (1988 No. 1656). -

Adoption: 1988-09-26 | GBR-1988-R-108009

United Kingdom - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries Act 1981 (1981 c.29). -

Adoption: 1981 | GBR-1981-L-104762

United Kingdom - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Merchant Shipping (Medical Scales) (Fishing Vessels) Regulations 1974 (S.I. No. 1192 of 1974)

Adoption: 1974-07-11 | GBR-1974-R-15177

Medicines and other medical stores to be carried in fishing vessels.

United Kingdom - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries Act 1972 (1972:76). -

Adoption: 1972-05-12 | GBR-1972-L-92564

United Republic of Tanzania - Fishers - Law, Act

Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute Act, 2016 (No. 11 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-09-23 | TZA-2016-L-104368

United Republic of Tanzania - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries Act, 2010 (Act No. 7 of 2010). -

Adoption: 2010-07-26 | TZA-2010-L-101044

The Act repeals the Zanzibar Fisheries Act of 1988. The Act provides for the management and development of the fisheries sector in international and territorial waters.

United Republic of Tanzania - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Fisheries Regulations, 2005. -

Adoption: 2005 | TZA-2005-R-109631

United Republic of Tanzania - Fishers - Law, Act

The Fisheries Act, 2003 (Act No. 22/2003). -

Adoption: 2004-01-30 | TZA-2004-L-86528

An Act to repeal and replace the Fisheries Act, 1970, to make provision for sustainable development, protection, conservation, aquaculture development, regulation and control of fish, fish products, aquatic flora and its products, and for related matters.

United Republic of Tanzania - Fishers - International agreement

Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization. -

Adoption: 1994-06-30 | INT-1994-IA-88146

The Agreement concerns the establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization. Purpose of the Organization is to promote the conservation and sustainable utilization of the living resources of the lake.
The objectives of the Organization are to be achieved through the harmonized action of the Organs established by articles 4-9: 1) the Council of Ministers as the supreme body, responsible for the general management of the Organization; 2) the Executive Committee, whose members shall be the heads of fisheries management and fisheries research departments; 3) the Fisheries Management Committee with advisory functions on matters regarding the conservation and management of the living resources of the Lake (i.e. identification of problems relevant to general ecosystem health, introduction of non-indigenous species, conservation of indigenous species, etc.); 4) the Scientific Committee whose competence pertains to the field of research projects, data collection, statistical methods, etc.; 5) the Permanent Secretariat; 6) other committees, sub-committees and working groups established by the Organization.
Articles 10-24 concern, among other matters, national consultations, research access, funding, signature, ratification, accession, entry into force, amendment, interpretation and settlement of disputes. The Annex to the Agreement concerns the recognition of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization and the granting of privileges and immunities and is divided into two Parts: Part A makes general provision for the accordance of privileges, immunities and facilities; Part B concerns provisions specific for the State of Uganda.

United States of America - Fishers - Law, Act

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Act of 1988. Public Law 100-424 (H. R. 1841).

Adoption: 1988-09-09 | USA-1988-L-7057

Amends title 46 of the U.S. Code in regard to safety standards for uninspected commercial fishing industry vessels, establishment of a Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee, fish processing vessel certification, accident data statistics, an inspection study, recovery of wages and fish under an agreement, and the seafarer's duty to notify the employer regarding illness, disability and injury (amended section 10603). Repeals section 3701(2) of 46 USC.

United States of America - Fishers - Law, Act

Fishermen's Protective Act: Reauthorization. Public Law 100-151 (H.R. 2893).

Adoption: 1987-11-03 | USA-1987-L-4728

Extends and amends in minor respects the Act of 20 Aug. 1987 temporarily restricting the ability to document foreign-built fish processing vessels under the laws of the United States (Public Law 100-111).

United States of America - Fishers - Law, Act

Harbors and Navigation [A.S.C.A. Title 20]. -

Adoption: 1971 | USA-1971-L-105137

The purpose of this chapter to establish certain standards for the protection and promotion of the health, safety and general welfare of people of the Territory of American Samoa; to encourage the orderly scheduling and safe operation of vessels in interisland and coastwise traffic in American Samoa and adjacent waters; to promote the public health, safety and general welfare by preventing unfair competition by and between vessels operating in American Samoa; to provide for fair and uniform rates, procedures, and regulations dealing with vessels operating in interisland and coastwise shipping in American Samoa and adjacent waters.

Chapters:
01 (Reserved)
02 Marine Inspection, Certification, License
03 Boat Operations
04 Regulation of Trade
05 Abandoned and Derelict Vessels Act
06-10 (Reserved)
11 Harbor General Provisions
12 Ports of Entry
13 Pratique
14 Pilotage
15 Mooring and Unmooring
16 Dockage and Wharfage
17 Health and Safety

United States of America - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Provisions of the Fair Labor Standard Act of 1938 Applicable to Fishing and Operations on Aquatic Products Rule (29 CFR Part 784)

Adoption: 1970-08-11 | USA-1970-R-18606

Amends Subpart A and B.

Uruguay - Fishers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 18498 sobre tripulación de embarcaciones de matrícula nacional: Normas. -

Adoption: 2009-06-12 | URY-2009-L-82330

Reforma el artículo 27 de la Ley núm. 13833, de 29 de diciembre de 1969 de Riquezas del mar para establecer que las embarcaciones pesqueras de matrícula nacional serán comandadas por capitanes o patrones ciudadanos naturales o legales uruguayos, debiendo además su tripulación estar constituida por no menos del noventa por ciento de ciudadanos naturales o legales uruguayos. Establece también que la tripulación de buques mercantes nacionales estará integrada por noventa por ciento de la oficialidad por ciudadanos legales o naturales uruguayos.

Uruguay - Fishers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 18066 sobre condiciones laborales en los buques de pesca de bandera nacional. -

Adoption: 2006-12-08 | URY-2006-L-74860

Deroga el Decreto-ley núm. 15523, de 9 de enero de 1984.

Uruguay - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 463/997 por el cual se declaran aplicables a partir de la promulgación de este Decreto, el Anexo y apéndices al Convenio Internacional sobre Normas de Formación, Titulación y Guardia para el personal de los buques pesqueros.

Adoption: 1997-09-16 | URY-1997-R-48668

Uruguay - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto 290/991, por el que se crea el servicio de empleo en la actividad pesquera

Adoption: 1991-05-29 | URY-1991-R-32405

Uruguay - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 784 por el que se crea el Servicio de empleo para la actividad marítima de la pesca y se regula el régimen de funcionamiento de dicho mercado de trabajo.

Adoption: 1987-12-24 | URY-1987-R-6283

El Servicio coordina la oferta y la demanda en el mercado de trabajo de los capitanes, patrones, maquinistas y tripulantes de los buques pesqueros nacionales.

Uruguay - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Resolución núm. 601/986 por la que se crea un grupo de trabajo con el cometido de abordar el desarrollo de formas asociativas y cooperativas entre grupos de pescadores artesanales y/o industriales a nivel nacional.

Adoption: 1986-10-29 | URY-1986-R-3307

Uruguay - Fishers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 15523 por la que se establece la relación laboral de los tripulantes de buques de bandera nacional afectados a la pesca.

Adoption: 1984-01-09 | URY-1984-L-344

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act No. 38 of 2019). -

Adoption: 2020-01-10 | VUT-2020-L-112150

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Convention on the Conservation and the Management of High Sea Fisheries Resources in the North Pacific Ocean (Ratification) Act 2016 (Act No. 18 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-12-20 | Date of entry into force: 2017-03-16 | VUT-2016-L-105146

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries Act 2014 (Act No. 10 of 2014). -

Adoption: 2014-06-19 | Date of entry into force: 2014-06-23 | VUT-2014-L-98712

An Act to repeal the Fisheries Act [CAP 315] and to make provision for the management, development and regulation of fisheries within Vanuatu waters, and for the control of fishing vessels entitled to fly the flag of Vanuatu outside of Vanuatu waters in a manner consistent with Vanuatu's international obligations, and for related matters.

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Relating to Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (Ratification) Act 2013 (Act No. 25 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2014-01-14 | Date of entry into force: 2014-03-10 | VUT-2014-L-96913

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (Ratification) Act 2013 (Act No. 23 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2014-01-14 | Date of entry into force: 2014-03-10 | VUT-2014-L-96914

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean (Ratification) Act 2013 (Act No. 18 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-10-14 | Date of entry into force: 2013-10-30 | VUT-2013-L-96917

Vanuatu - Fishers - Law, Act

1993 Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas (Ratification) Act 2013 (Act No. 24 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-01-14 | VUT-2013-L-96912

Viet Nam - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulation on the fishing ship registry and the fishing ships and crew registration (Decisions No. 494/2001/QD-BTS).

Adoption: 2001-06-15 | VNM-2001-R-60161

Prescribes principles for organising fishing ship registry and fishing ship and crew registration. Provides that fishing ship owners shall engage their ships in fishery activities only after they have completed the fishing ship registry and the fishing ship crew registration under this regulation. Regulates rights and duties of agencies in charge of fishing ship registry and fishing ship and crew registration, as well as conditions for registration.

Viet Nam - Fishers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Joint Circular No. 6000/1999/TTLT/BGTVT-BTS guiding the implementation of Government Decree No. 72/1998/ND-CP on ensuring safety for fishermen and fishing means operating on the sea.

Adoption: 1999-12-09 | VNM-1999-M-56416

Provides for the powers and responsibilities of the Vietnam Maritime Bureau, the Vietnam Registry Department and the Aquatic Resource Protection Department.

Viet Nam - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree No. 72/1998/ND-CP ensuring safety for fishermen and fishery means on the sea.

Adoption: 1998-09-15 | Date of entry into force: 1998-09-30 | VNM-1998-R-51512

Requires employers to register crew on fishing boats and to provide them with insurance, rescue and safety equipment, and relevant training. Sets forth the specific responsibilities of a fishing vessel captain in the case of a storm. Crew members must be 18 years of age or older (s. 8). Chapter III provides for the state management of fishery activities.

Viet Nam - Fishers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Directive No. 39-TTg of the Prime Minister on ensuring safety for fishermen and fishing facilities on the sea.

Adoption: 1997-01-18 | VNM-1997-M-50730

Directs government ministries (including Ministry of Aquatic Products, Ministry of Transport and Communications, Ministry of Planning and Investment) to review safety policies for fishermen.

Yemen - Fishers - Law, Act

Law No. 2 of 2006 on the Regulation of Fishing and the Development and Protection of Marine Life. -

Adoption: 2006-01-21 | Date of entry into force: 2006-01-21 | YEM-2006-L-76300

Part One: Naming, Definitions and Objectives
Title I - Naming and definitions
Title II - Objectives
Part Two: Organizing Marine Fishing
Title I - General Principles of Fishing
Title II - Regulations of Traditional and Coastal Fishing
Title III - Regulations of Industrial Fishing
Part Three: Aquaculture, Development, Manufacturing and Marketing
Title I - Aquaculture and Development
Title II - Marketing and manufacturing Aquaculture
Part Four: Control and Protection of Aquaculture
Part Five: Penalties
Part Six: Final Provisions

Yemen - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minister of Fisheries Order No. 63, 2004 on Issuing of Fishing Licenses for Coastal and Industrial Fishing Boats.

Adoption: 2004-10-18 | Date of entry into force: 2004-10-18 | YEM-2004-R-76303

The order contains 14 Articles, it regulates the procedure for applying for a fishing licenses including provisions concerning procedures and conditions for applying for Fishing license, to be announced 3 months before the fishing season opens; a special committee will review the applications; applications for industrial fishing further than 12 nautical miles from the shore are to be presented directly to the Minister specifying the number of boats and the types and quantities of fish and marine life to be caught.

Yemen - Fishers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Prime Minister Order No. 244, 2003, for the adoption of the standardized convention for fishing surface and benthic fish, in the exclusive economic zone of the Republic of Yemen.

Adoption: 2003-11-15 | Date of entry into force: 2003-11-15 | YEM-2003-R-76235

This agreement is made between the Ministry of Fisheries and investors.

Yemen - Fishers - Law, Act

Fisheries Law No. 20 of 1978. -

Adoption: 1978 | YEM-1978-L-83567

This Law is composed of 3 Parts divided into 16 articles. Definitions and terms are given in Part I. Management and powers are dealt with in Part II. Part III contains general provisions. The Government may set up an administrative body to coordinate, regulate and develop fishing activities in the Republic to achieve the following objectives: coordination, regulation and development of fishing activities including conservation, processing and marketing of fish and fish products; promotion of fishermen cooperatives providing them with all possible facilities; collection and analysis of data on fisheries and fisheries industries; conducting technical studies and research on fisheries and fisheries industries; organizing fishermen training; no fishing in fishing areas without licences issued by the Administrative Body; vessels shall be certified as fit for fishing under according to provisions of article 4; each vessel shall have the lettering and the number of the licence painted on it; the Administrative Body or the Competent Authority shall maintain a register with all particulars of licensed fishing vessels (art. 3); the Administrative Body may issue a certificate of fitness to a local fishing boat (art. 4); the Minister of Agriculture may issue a research fishing licence (art. 5); no using of explosives or other noxious substances for catching, killing, injuring or paralysing fish so as to facilitate its capture (art. 6); the Minister of Agriculture may declare any area a protected zone (art. 7); fish processing establishments, local or foreign, must be authorized by the Minister of Agriculture (art. 8); offences, penalties and legal proceedings (art. 10).

Zambia - Fishers - Law, Act

The Fisheries Act, 2011 [No. 22 of 2011]. -

Adoption: 2011-04-18 | ZMB-2011-L-94966

An Act to provide for the appointment of the Director of Fisheries and fisheries officers and provide for their powers and functions; promote the sustainable development of fisheries and a precautionary approach in fisheries management, conservation, utilisation and development; establish fisheries management areas and fisheries management committees; provide for the regulation of commercial fishing and aquaculture; establish the Fisheries and Aquacuture Development Fund; repeal and replace the Fisheries Act, 1974; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing