Regulations for the Issuance of Building Permit and Fishing License of Fishing Vessel｜第 4 條｜漁業｜Regulation｜In Force
農業部｜v1.0
Last Amended: 2025-04-02
Any fishery operator that meets any of the following requirements may apply for the issuance of fishing license: (1) The fishery operator has obtained a fishing vessel newly built with the replacement qualification to engage in fisheries; (2) The fishery operator is authorized to engage in fisheries with a newly-built fish carrier of 1,500 gross tonnages or above; (3) The fishery operator engages in fisheries with an imported fishing vessel that is permitted by the central competent authority; (4) The fishery operator engages in fisheries with an assumed or chartered fishing vessel; (5) The fishery operator is authorized to change the fishery type to be engaged in with the existing fishing vessel; (6) The fishery operator whose fishing vessel is authorized to be used exclusively for fisheries training, research, and patrolling; (7) Instead of building a new fishing vessel, the fishery operator who obtains the replacement qualification pursuant to these Regulations engages in fisheries with the acquisition of a fishing vessel whose fishing license has been revoked by the central competent authority. The fishery operator as referred to in subparagraph (7) of the preceding paragraph shall not be the one upon whom the revocation of fishing licenses was originally imposed, and the reason for the revocation of the fishing license of the fishing vessel that the fishery operator obtains shall not be any of the following: (1) The fishing vessel has engaged in firearms, drugs or human trafficking, or high seas driftnet fishing. (2) The fishing vessel has conducted fishing activities illegally, and has been listed as an illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) vessel by any international fisheries organization.