(vasep.com.vn) In June 20th 2012, the Prime Minister signed a Decree No.53/2012/NĐ – CP on amending and supplementing some articles of some Decrees on fisheries sector.
Accordingly, the Decree amended the provisions 1, 2, 3 and 4 and the articles 6 and 7 relating to procedures in granting licences and competent agencies in the Decree No. 59/2005/NĐ-CP dated May 4th 2005 on conditions for fisheries production and business by the government; repealed the provision 5/article 1 and provision 6/article 1 in the government’s Decree No. 14/2009/NĐ-CP dated Feb 13th 2009 on amending and supplementing some articles of the Decree No. 59/2005/NĐ-CP.
The new Decree amended and supplemented some articles in the government’s Decree No. 33/2010/NĐ-CP dated March 31st 2010 on the management of fishing operation conducted by Vietnam organizations and individuals in all marine areas, including the provision 4 and 5/article 2; point a/provision 1/article 4; the provision 6;7 are added into the article 9 relating to fishing partition, fishing conditions, license granting for vessels operating within and beyond Vietnam waters, responsibility of organizations and individuals having fishing operation beyond the jurisdiction of Vietnam waters.
The Decree also amended, supplemented and repealed some articles of the government’s Decree No. 31/2010/NĐ-CP dated March 30th 2010 on the management of fishing operation of foreign vessels in Vietnam waters; amended, supplemented and repealed some articles of the government’s Decree No. 52/2010/NĐ-CP dated May 17th 2010 on importing fishing vessels.
The Decree shall be effective since August 10th 2012.
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