Regulation of the Minister of Rural Affairs no. 93 of 2017 concerning the Statute of Commercial Fishing Register.

This Regulation, made under provisions of Sections 34 (6) of the Fishing Act, provides for defining the content of the commercial fishing register, as the database to enable record keeping and supervision of persons engaged in commercial fishing and their activities, including the register of fishing vessels and the register of professional fishing records as sub-registers. According to the Regulation the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture is the responsible processor of the register, and organises its administration and the related services. The Regulation concerns: register users; data entered in the register of fishing vessels; data to be entered in the record of commercial fishing, including: fishing area, name and quantity of fish species, number of fishing days, type and quantity of fishing gear, term of validity of the fishing permit, name and ship number of the fishing vessel used for fishing, fee rate for commercial fishing rights and the payable and paid amount by fishing license holder, fishing, landing and transshipment activities.