The continuous monitoring system for fishing
(SIMOCEP) is applicable to all semi-industrial and industrial
fishing vessels duly licensed and registered in
duly licensed and registered in Timorese ports, as well as to
vessels engaged in related fishing activities.
The fishing vessels covered by Article 3 of the previous
sion must ensure that the DLA is active and that it is being
transmit continuously with SIMOCEP headquarters, at least 50 (fifty) nautical miles from the at least 50 (fifty) nautical miles from Timor-Leste's maritime waters, whenever
Timor-Leste's maritime waters, whenever they are:
a) entering or leaving Timor-Leste's maritime waters;
b) fishing on the high seas or in the maritime waters of another State, for a period of 6 (six) nautical miles from the maritime waters of Timor-Leste.
(b) fishing on the high seas or in the maritime waters of another State, during a period of 6 (six) hours before
entering and leaving the maritime waters of Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste;
c) within the maritime waters of Timor-Leste, when departing for
(c) within the maritime waters of Timor-Leste, when departing due to loss of a fishing permit or licence;
Fishing vessels shall transmit to the manager of the
the information indicated in the subparagraphs of the previous paragraph, as well as the type/name
paragraph above, as well as the type/name and manufacturer of the manufacturer.