Regulations on the Management of Crew Members of Fishing Vessels Article 14-1

Any crew that applies for the renewal of the Fishing Vessel Crew Identification shall submit a completed application form and the following documents to the municipal or county (city) competent authority commissioned by the central competent authority for issuance:1. Four photos in two-inch size that are taken within the recent one year, and are half-length, facing front, and without wearing a hat.2. The original Fishing Vessel Crew Identification previously obtained, which will be returned after cutting the corner thereof;3. One copy of the National Identification or Resident Certificate.4. One copy of a valid Certificate for Physical Examination of Fishing Vessel Crew issued by the medical institution as stipulated in paragraph 1 of Article 10.5. For any crew whose latest record as shown in the column “Change of Position” on the Fishing Vessel Crew Identification is unemployed, a letter of employment commitment verified by the fishermen’s association concerned shall be submitted. However, any crew that is under the circumstances as stipulated in sub-paragraph (1) or (2) of Article 11-1, paragraph 1, is exempted from such provision.Any applicant as referred to in the preceding paragraph that has not held a valid Fishing Vessel Crew Identification and operated at sea in the recent five years, or his/her Fishing Vessel Crew Identification has expired for over five years, shall re-obtain the certificate on completing the basic safety training as referred to in sub-paragraph (1) of Article 11, paragraph 1 and apply for the Fishing Vessel Crew Identification in accordance with the paragraph 1 of the preceding Article.