MEXICAN FISHERY LEGISLATION 



APPENDIX XUI 

 DECREE AMENDING THE REGULATION OF IHE COSTOMS Uff 



DECREE: 



Article 568 . Tlie Free Zones of Payo Obispo and Cozumel, Quintana Roo shall have 

 the boundary lines fixed in the Decree of April L, 193'i and the Partial Fi-ee Zones, 

 those specified in the Decrees of June 10, 1937 and August 23, 1938. The small towns 

 of El Rosario, San Agustin and El Uarmol, Lower California, shall be considered as 

 included within these boundaries, as well as the islands under the political juris- 

 diction of the Northern Territory of Lower California, located within territorial 

 waters . 



APPENDIX XLIII 

 AMENDl^ENTS TO THE CUSTOMS UW 

 Signed December 31, 1938. Published December 31, 1938. 



DECREE: 



Article 418 . The Free Zones and Partial Free Zones established in the Republic 

 shaU be governed by the provisions of this ruling and the standards set in the Regu- 

 lations (of the Customs Law). 



Article UI9. Foreign merchandise brought into the Free Zones and Partial Free Zones 

 shall not pay iim-irt duties as long as it does not leave same to enter the rest of the 

 country. 



Neither shall domestic merchandise exported from such zones be subject to export 

 duties, provided it has been produced, manufactured or transformed therein, by means of 

 industrial processes. 



Article 4.20 . Merchandise similar to that produced vvithin the Free Zones and Partial 

 Free Zones shall not enjoy the exemption referred to in the iirst paragraph ol the *ore- 

 going Article. 



Article 421 . All legitimate rulings of the Federal aovernment ivhich forbid or 

 restrict international traffic of merchandise in the remainder of the country shall 

 govern the entry and departure of such from the Free Zones and Partial I-Vee Zones. 



Consequently, inhenever a normal operation with such merchandise is carried out. its 

 traffic shall be prevented with regard to the former, and as regards the latter, com- 

 pliance with the special requirements shall be exacted. 



Smuggling of such merchandise shall be punishable -with the penalties set forth in 

 this Law, 



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