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PRK-1999-L-85436
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Title_of_text
Act of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Fisheries.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Korea, Democratic People's Republic
Subjects (Classification)
Fishers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1999-02-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act provides for rules and regulations for the conservation and management of fisheries resources, and for the production and processing of fish products. Defines responsibilities of different relevant organs for the following: production and processing of fish products; making up of production and export plans of fishery products; allocation of fishing grounds; carrying out of scientific research on fisheries resources and investigation of fish stocks; distribution of the fry of marine animals and seedlings of seaweeds to aquaculture grounds; collection of data of marine production volume; preparation of plans for building fishing vessels; improvement of processing lines; monitoring and control on fisheries resources conservation; etc. In relation to fisheries resources conservation the central territorial environmental guidance organ shall arrange the following: fishery resources conservation areas; species of fishery resources to be conserved; conservation seasons of fishery resources by species; size of fishery resources to be caught or collected; prohibited fishing gear or methods.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Unofficial English Translation
Author
FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/prk82106.doc
File
PRK85436.pdf (PDF)