Summary of the bill.
The draft bill would amend the fishing prohibition in paragraph 11 of Article 17 of Law 1 of February 2, 2015, for the Bay of Panama Wetland. It retains the prohibition on fishing while excepting artisanal or subsistence fishing and fishing with international responsible fishing certification, subject to authorization by the Ministry of Environment (Ministerio de Ambiente) in coordination with the Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (Autoridad de los Recursos Acuáticos de Panamá).