The Ministry of Production (Produce) launched a new Supreme Decree (DS) which defends the 10 miles of the Peruvian Sea for direct human consumption, even though the Supreme Court outlawed the restriction of Industrial Fisheries of between five and Anchovies ten miles measure within the DS N ° 005-2012.
This means that the government does not back their decision that must be developed Industrial Fishing sea depth from 10 miles.
The new legal framework is the S.D. 011-2013, published today in strict compliance with the Supreme Court, according produces- that in its judgment given until December 15 to Produce may "issue a new rule of law (...) respects both the regulatory catalog established by Constitution and by its rules. "

The new rule provides, inter alia, the following:

The area from the coast line until ten nautical miles from the north end of Maritime Domain to 16 ° 00 'South Latitude (Penthouse, Arequipa), is reserved for the extraction of Anchovies intended exclusively for direct human consumption.

In the reserve zone artisanal mining activities or be made smaller scale.

It empowers the Ministry of Production to approve temporary exceptional arrangements that are necessary to extraordinary events that affect the behavior of the action on the report of Imarpe.

As detailed Produce, the new standard has a scientific report Imarpe "strengthening, articulates and expands until all available scientific information and the foundations of which were presented by the Ministry of Production to issue the Supreme Decree 005-2012-PRODUCE". "It also has a legal opinion issued by the General Directorate for Development and Legal System of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights," he adds.

The Act, signed by President Ollanta Humala and Minister of Production, Gladys Triveño sets as reserve area 10 nautical miles for direct human consumption.

FUENTE: Gestion.pe.