| (Regulation 9(b)) |
| FORM A |
APPLICATION FORM FOR A FOREIGN FISHING VESSEL LICENCE (FOR A VESSEL WITH AN OVERALL LENGTH OF 9.14 METRES OR MORE) |
| INSTRUCTIONS — Underline Surnames. |
| For “address” provide complete mailing address. |
| If not applicable, write NA – leave no blanks. |
| Specify units of measurement if not metric. |
| ADDRESS TO — the Minister (.......................................) |
| I, ............................... hereby apply for a fishing licence to fish in the fishery waters of Saint Lucia. |
| 1. | Name of vessel ............................................................................ |
| 2. | Name of owner ............................................................................ |
| 3. | Address of owner ......................................................................... |
| 4. | Name of charterer ......................................................................... |
| 5. | Country of registration .................................................................... |
| 6. | Country of registration number ........................................................... |
| 7. | Details of radio .................................. /Frequency ............................. |
| Number of channels ............................ /Radio call signs ........................ |
| 8. | Operational base or bases (port/country) ................................................. |
| 9. | Name of vessel master .................................................................... |
| 10. | Type of fishing operations ................................................................ |
| 11. | Proposed fishing areas .................................................................... |
| 12. | Period of licence requested (maximum 12 months) ...................................... |
| 13. | Proposed commencement date of fishing operations ..................................... |
| 14. | If previously licensed under the Act, state the number of the last licence held ............................................................................................ |
| 15. | If previously licensed under the Act, specify any changes to information previously provided ................................................................................... ............................................................................................ |
| 16. | Current fishing licences held elsewhere in the region (state the number of each licence and the name of each licensing country) .................................................. |
| 17. | Address of vessel master .................................................................. |
| Safety equipment/gadgets on vessel ...................................................... |
| QUESTIONS 18 — 29 TO BE COMPLETED ONLY IF APPLYING FOR A FISHING LICENCE FOR THE FIRST TIME. |
| 18. | Normal total number of crew ............................................................. |
| 19. | Hull materials ............................................................................. |
| 20. | Year built .................................................................................. |
| 21. | Place of construction ...................................................................... |
| 22. | Gross tonnage ............................................................................. |
| 23. | Overall length ............................................................................. |
| 24. | Main engine power ........................................................................ |
| 25. | Fuel capacity .............................................................................. |
| 26. | Daily freezing capacity for each method ................................................. |
| 27. | Storage capacity for each storage method ................................................ |
| 28. | Type of fishing operation ................................................................. |
| 29. | Type and quantity of fishing gear to be used ............................................. |
| ATTACH A RECENT SIDE-ON PHOTOGRAPH OF THE VESSEL IF APPLYING FOR A FISHING LICENCE FOR THE FIRST TIME. |
| I understand that I am required to report any changes in the information contained in this form to the Chief Fisheries Officer within 7 days of the change. |
| Signature of Applicant ............................................... Date ........................ |
| Specify whether owner, charterer or agent ......................................................... |
| Print name of Applicant ............................................................................ |
| Address of Applicant ................................................................................ |
| CAUTION: Any licence issued on the basis of this application form is liable to cancellation if any of the information given in this application form is incorrect. |