Ministerial Decree No. 123 implementing Ministerial Decree No. 316 validating the Fisheries Regulation on Pacific salmon.

This Ministerial Decree establishes that the Federal Fisheries Agency shall carry out the following functions with respect to Pacific salmon: (a) consistently substantiate the total allowable catch of Pacific salmon; (b) submit to the Ministry by 15 March each year the projected total allowable catch of Pacific salmon based on the conclusions of state environmental audit; and (c) from 10 May to 15 June each year, distribute quotas for catch of Pacific salmon for coastal fisheries, fish farming and acclimatization, scientific research and educational purposes.