Regulations for Tuna Longline or Purse Seine Fishing Vessels Proceeding to the Pacific Ocean for Fishing Operation Article 77

Upon the completion of landing by any catching vessel, the following person(s) shall complete and submit to the competent authority a Landing Declaration, format of which is as shown in Appendix 26, by the prescribed deadline:(1) For the landing conducted by a catching vessel, its distant water fisheries operator or captain shall submit the Declaration within ten working days after the completion of landing.(2) For the landing conducted by a catching vessel with the catch subsequently being transported by commissioning a container vessel, the distant water fisheries operator of such catching vessel shall submit the Declaration within ten working days after the container(s) containing such catch unloads and completes customs clearance.(3) For the landing conducted by a catching vessel with the catch being subsequently transported by commissioning an airplane, the distant water fisheries operator of such catching vessel shall submit the Declaration within ten working days after the airplane carrying such catch arrives at the destination.(4) For the landing conducted by a carrier vessel, the distant water fisheries operator of a catching vessel shall submit the Declaration within ten working days after the completion of landing by the carrier vessel.The term “completion of landing” as referred to in these Regulations means the whole weighing process has been completed for the catch landed at a port.Appendix 26 Advance Notice of Landing／ Landing Declaration for Catches of Distant Water Fishing Vessels .pdf