Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
(a)
the permanent marking of the fishing vessel with such letters and numbers or other means of identification as may be assigned to it by the Director General in such manner as may be prescribed in regulations made under this Act;
(b)
the nationality and number of persons to be employed or carried on the fishing vessel; and
(c)
in addition to complying with the requirement of any other written law that may be applicable, the requirement that a person who is not a Malaysian citizen shall not engage in any fishing activity related to the fishing vessel without the written approval of the Director General.
(2)
Where he is satisfied that it is necessary or expedient for the proper management of fisheries so to do, the Director General may from time to time vary the conditions of a licence issued under this Part but due notice of such intended variation shall be given to the licensee who shall, if he so desires, have the right to be heard within such period as the Director General may allow.
(3)
A certificate by the Director General stating that any condition in a licence was imposed or any variation thereof was made for the proper management of fisheries shall be conclusive proof thereof in any legal proceedings.
(4)
The Director General may from time to time by notice in the
Gazette issue directions in relation to the proper management of fisheries to be complied with by every person to whom they are applicable.
(b)
Such directions shall also be displayed in such public places and for such period of time as the Director General may determine.
Fisheries 21
Licence in respect of local fishing vessel, fishing stakes, fishing appliance, fish-aggregation device or marine culture system