Announcement of the Revolutionary Party No. 45 of 1959.

The Announcement provides for powers of the Minister of Agriculture to issue crew licences to foreigners "not exceeding a prescribed number who after examination possess appropriate qualifications to serve as fishing instructor or trainer in Thai vessels used in fishing in Thai waters". "The Minister of Agriculture shall, from time to time as he thinks fit, fix the number of aliens eligible for licences to serve as fishing instructors or trainers, the instruction of training zone and the period of instruction or training". This Announcement shall not effect the rights of alien and Thai vessels having aliens as their crew under the Act Governing the Right of Fish in Thai Fishery Waters of 1939.