MEXICAN FISHERY lEGISIATION 



. APPENDIX LXXII 



DECREE APPROVING THE PROTOCOL 

 ON mE INTERNATIONAL REGULATION OF WHALING 

 SIGNED IN LONDON^ FEBRUARY 7, 1944. 



Signed December 28, 1945. Published April 8, 1946, 



DECREE: 



ONLY ARTICLE. The Protocol on the International Regulation of V-Tialing, signed in 

 London February 7, 1944 by the Representative of Mexico and the other signatory nations, 

 is approved. 



APPENDIX LXXII I 



TARIFF FOR COMMERCIAL AND SPORT FISHING, EAST COAST 



Signed June 29, 1947. Published July 2, 1947. 



Tariff for commercial and sport fishing in territorial waters of the Gulf of Mexico 

 and the Caribbean Sea, for boats of foreign registry which return to their bases with 

 the products obtained. 



Article 1. Persons desiring to engage in commercial fishing in territorial waters of 

 the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, using boats of foreign registry and sending their 

 products to foreign markets, must pay the following feesi 



I. For each general fishing permit, annually: 



a. Boats up to two net tons capacity $ 50.00 



b. Boats over two net tons capacity but not exceeding 15 100.00 



c. Boats exceeding 15 net tons capacity but not exceeding 50 200.00 



d. Boats exceeding 50 net tons capacity but not exceeding 100 .... 300.00 



e. Boats exceeding 100 net tons capacity but not exceeding 200 .... 400.00 



f. Boats exceeding 200 net tons capacity 500.00 



II. For use of boats of foreign registry, annually: 



a. Boats up to 2 tons net capacity 50.00 



b. Boats exceeding 2 tons net capacity but not exceeding 15 200.00 



c. Boats exceeding 15 tons net capacity but not exceeding 50 500.00 



d. Boats exceeding 50 tons net capacity but not exceeding 100 .... 1,000.00 



e. Boats exceeding 100 tons net capacity 2,000.00 



Tlhen two or more boats are used, the tonnage is taken together and payment of the fees 

 fixed in the two preceding subheadings is made on the basis of the total tonnage. 



If after obtaining a general permit for fishing or authorization for the use of foreign 

 vessels, there is requested amplification of the permit or of the authorization, increasing 

 the tonnage so that it exceeds that shown in the class applicable to the permit, the difference 



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