Regulations for Fishing Vessels Conducting Squid Jigging Fishery Article 40

Any distant water fisheries operator whose fishing vessel receives an observer dispatched by the competent authority, any foreign country with which the fisheries cooperation is engaged, or any international fisheries organization shall comply with the following:(1) He/she shall notify the competent authority in writing seven working days before the date of intended port entry or departure.(2) To embark and disembark the observer at the time and place informed by the competent authority.(3) To provide the observer, while onboard the vessel, with food, accommodation, adequate sanitary amenities, and medical facilities of a reasonable standard equivalent to those normally available to an officer onboard the vessel.(4) To instruct the captain and crew of the vessel matters related to the cooperation with or assisting the observer in carrying out the duties and to ensure the safety of the observer.