Regulations on the Authorization and Management of Overseas Employment of Foreign Crew Members Article 24

In case that a foreign crew member is transferred to another fishing vessel for employment, or the ownership of the fishing vessel is changed, the new distant water fisheries operator who assumes the employment of such crew shall, within 30 days after the employed foreign crew member(s) embarks on the fishing vessel, complete and submit a list of employment transfer, together with the electronic file thereof, to the relevant fishery association or fishermen’s association for registration in the Fisheries Management Information System. The document signed by the previous distant water fisheries operator evidencing the discharging of the foreign crew member, and the documents stipulated in subparagraphs (4) to (6) and (9) of Article 23 shall be submitted as well to the relevant fishery association or fishermen’s association for verification and subsequent delivery to the competent authority for approval.