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Act (1956:39) on fishing in the Åland Autonomous Region.

Country/Territory
Åland Islands (Finland)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1956 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Basic legislation Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Access right Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Freshwater fishes Diadromous fish Fishing area Protected fishing area Fish products Internal trade Artisanal fishing Smallholders/peasants Seasons Marine pollution Waterworks Non-governmental entity Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Aquatic animals
Abstract

The present Act contains detailed provisions covering different aspects of fishing in Åland. The Act consists of 92 Sections divided into the following chapters: 1. Fishing right; 2. Authorized and unauthorized fishing gear and fishing methods; 3. Fish conservation and minimum size of caught fish; 4. The exercise of fishing rights and the preservation of fishing waters; 5. Possession of and trade in fish and fish products; 6. Supervision and handling of goods; 7. Offences and penalties.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.regeringen.ax