Regulations for Tuna Longline or Purse Seine Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Pacific Ocean for Fishing Operation Article 13

In the event that the number of fishing vessels obtaining distant water fisheries permits does not reach the limit of each group of the current year, in addition to filling vacancies in accordance with the priority prescribed in Article 12, the competent authority may announce in due course to accept applications, notwithstanding the application deadline prescribed in Article 11.
中文原文 鮪延繩釣或鰹鮪圍網漁船赴太平洋作業管理辦法第13條
取得作業許可之漁船船數,未達當年度各作業組別船數限額時,除依前條規定之順位依次遞補外,主管機關得另行公告受理申請,不受第十一條申請期限規定之限制。

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