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Legislative Decree No. 2/2020 approving the general regime regulating fishing activities in national maritime waters and the high seas.
Date of text: 19 March 2020
Decree-Law No. 15/2021 approving the General Regime for Installation, Licensing and Exploration of Aquaculture Production Establishments.
Date of text: 09 February 2021
Decree-Law No. 30/2023 establishing the conditions and procedures relating to the adoption and presentation of the fishing logbook in fishing operations.
Date of text: 31 October 2023
Decree-Law No. 29/2023 establishing the Regime for Commercial Fishing Licensing and fees for carrying out commercial fishing activities and related fishing operations.
Date of text: 31 October 2023
Decree-Law No. 59/2021 establishing structure, organization and functioning of the Ministry of the Sea (MM).
Date of text: 29 September 2021
Resolution No. 63/2021 approving the suspension of closed seasons for mackerel and Atlantic horse mackerel for the year 2021.
Date of text: 18 June 2021
Decree-Law No. 13/2021 approving the Statute of the General Fisheries Inspection Staff (IGP).
Date of text: 05 February 2021
Law No. 71/IX/2020 approving the Legislative Authorization on the General Regime for the Sustainable Exploitation of Fisheries Resources.
Date of text: 31 January 2020
Decree-Law No. 40/2019 creating the Institution for Marine Research I.P. (IMAR).
Date of text: 24 September 2019
Decree-Law No. 44/2015 adopting the legal regime for chartering fishing vessels applicable to vessels flying a flag of foreign country.
Date of text: 21 September 2015
Decree-Law No. 37/2015 establishing the regime of recreational and nautical tourism activities and its economic exploitation.
Date of original text: 29 July 2015 (12 January 2023)
Decree-Law No. 17/2014 creating and establishing norms for organization, competencies and functioning of Rural, Environmental and Fisheries Development Delegations.
Date of text: 10 March 2014
Decree-Law No. 32/2012 regulating the use of Satellite Vessel Monitoring System (VMS).
Date of text: 20 December 2012
Decree-Law No. 35/2009 on the Fund for Fishery Development.
Date of text: 28 September 2009
Decree-Law No. 48/2007 ruling on industrial fishing vessels registration.
Date of text: 31 December 2007
Council Regulation (EC) No. 2027/2006 on the conclusion of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Cape Verde.
Date of text: 19 December 2006
Decree-Law No. 9/2002 ruling on the Authority for sanitary controls, inspection and certification of fish products.
Date of text: 11 March 2002
Decree-Law No. 4/2000 approving the Regulation for the registration of maritime and fishing activities.
Date of text: 14 February 2000
Decree-Law No. 73/99 abrogating the Rural Credit Bank (CCR- "Caixa de Crédito Rural").
Date of text: 20 December 1999
Decree-Law No. 51/99 approving the Statutes of the Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Sea.
Date of text: 16 August 1999
Decree-Law No. 39/98 establishing the methods for calculation of fishing vessel tonnage.
Date of text: 31 August 1998
Decree-Law No. 37/98 regulating the Vessel Register.
Date of text: 31 August 1998
Decree-Law No. 25/94 creating the Fund for Fishing Development (FDP).
Date of text: 18 April 1994
Decree-Law No. 26/94 creating the Integrated Fund for Assistance to Fishing Productivity.
Date of text: 18 April 1994
Decree-Law No. 153/87 establishing financial exemption with regard to tax to be paid for maritime and fisheries transport.
Date of text: 26 December 1987
Decree-Law No. 513/71 establishing that fishing vessels performing their activity near to the coastal zone may use logistic facilities on land.
Date of text: 22 November 1971
Resolution No. 112/2015 approving the Charta promoting the improvement of marine sector in Cape Verde.
Date of text: 25 November 2015
Decree No. 97/87 establishing regulations for the implementation of certain provisions of Decree-Law No. 17/87 of 18 March 1987 (defining general provisions on the exploitation of local fishery resources).
Date of text: 05 September 1987
Decree No. 11/2005 on Cape Verde adoption of the Agreement for the promotion of international measures to adopted by fishing vessels in the high seas.
Date of text: 03 October 2005
Joint Order No. 35/2023 approving the Organizational Chart of the Ministry of the Sea.
Date of text: 14 August 2023
Decree No. 11/2020 establishing the List of Contagious Diseases for Domestic, Wild and Aquatic Animals.
Date of text: 25 September 2020
Order No. 462/71 regulating fishing co-operatives.
Date of text: 27 August 1971
Order No. 40/2023 approving the Regulations on Sport Fishing and Maritime-Touristic Activities.
Date of text: 20 September 2023
Regulatory Decree No. 44/2022 approving the Statute of the Autonomous Fisheries Fund (FAP).
Date of text: 26 August 2022
Order No. 36/2022 publishing the list of species subject to aquaculture activity in Cape Verde.
Date of text: 25 July 2022
Resolution No. 33/2022 designating the Government Department responsible for the Fisheries Sector to oversee the implementation of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative.
Date of text: 06 April 2022
Regulatory Decree No. 2/2021 regulating Commercial Diving Fishing.
Date of original text: 25 March 2021 (14 October 2022)
Decree No. 9/2019 on the Protocol implementing the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Cape Verde (2019-2024).
Date of text: 28 October 2019
Resolution No. 73/2018 approving the measures leading to the institutionalization of the Campus of the Sea of ​​Cape Verde.
Date of text: 30 July 2018
Resolution No. 42/2016 approving the Convention to be signed between the State of Cape Verde and the Industrial Society of Aquaculture of Maio (AQUAMAIO S.A).
Date of text: 06 April 2016
Decree No. 7/2012 giving the National Institute for Fisheries Development (INDP) the status of Delegate Body of the National Institute of Statistics (ODINE).
Date of text: 24 May 2012
Decree No. 1/2012 implementing the Protocol establishing the fishery activity of EU fishing vessels within the waters of Cape Verde.
Date of text: 05 January 2012
Order No. 48/2009 on the Regulation approving the catch certification scheme for fisheries products.
Date of text: 14 December 2009
Order No. 67/2005 establishing a National Registry of Industrial Fishing Vessels operating within the Exclusive Economic Zone of Cape Verde.
Date of text: 12 December 2005
Decree No. 10/2005 regulating the National Council on Fisheries.
Date of text: 31 October 2005
Order No. 52/2005 on industrial fishing licences.
Date of text: 19 September 2005
Decree No. 6/2003 approving the Agreement between the Government of Capo Verde and Arab Bank for African Economic Development (BADEA) for financing the project of Cannes Fish Industry.
Date of text: 22 March 2003
Order No. 34/98 regulating underwater fishing with commercial purpose.
Date of text: 14 May 1998
Decree No. 55/90 on the exhibition of identification marks on fishing vessels.
Date of text: 14 July 1990
Decree of 21 June 1911 regulating marine sponge fishing in the Cape Verdean archipelago.
Date of text: 21 June 1911
Regulatory Decree No. 39/2014 approving the Statute of the Competent Authority for Fisheries Products (ACOPESCA).
Date of text: 17 December 2014
Legislative Document No. 10-72 concerning prohibition of lobster fishing.
Date of text: 26 July 1972
Decree No. 10/2015 approving the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing, adopted by the Conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Date of text: 14 October 2015
Decree-Law No. 3/2021 amending the Authorization Regime for the Registration of Industrial Fishing Vessels in the Conventional Registry of Ships.
Date of text: 14 January 2021
Decree-Law No. 52/2014 amending Decree-Law No. 9/2002 on the Authority for sanitary controls, inspection and certification of fish products.
Date of text: 22 September 2014
Rectification No. 72/2022 to Order No. 36/2022 on the list of species subject to aquaculture activity in Cape Verde.
Date of text: 29 July 2022