Thailand Responds Urgently to EU Yellow Card on IUU Fisheries
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Canadian Press] - April 22, 2015 -
Thailand's Agriculture Minister Petipong Pungbun Na Ayudhya said the ministry was seeking a shortcut to speed up the enforcement of the recently passed law regulating the country's fishing. The law has been passed by the junta-appointed legislature but has not taken effect.
"We are considering either to issue a decree, or to exercise the power under Article 44 to speed up the enforcement of the (new) law because we only have 180 days to work on this,'' Petipong told reporters at a news conference.
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