Regulations for Fishing Vessels Conducting Squid Jigging Fishery Article 4-1

Any squid jigging fishing vessel shall not stay at sea for more than ten consecutive months. The duration may be extended for two months with the consent of the competent authority, provided that there is a cause of force majeure or insufficient berths in port that leads to failing to enter a port within the required timeframe. Such extension shall be permitted for one time only.For any squid jigging fishing vessel that does not enter a port before these Regulations are amended and promulgated on 25 November 2022, its days at sea before the promulgation of the amended Regulations are not counted into the duration as referred to in the preceding paragraph.