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Act No. 8.287 establishing financial compensation to be issued to artisanal fishing.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Subsidy/incentive Artisanal fishing Seasons Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Act establishes financial compensation to be issued to artisanal fishing in order to enforce closed seasons and prohibited fishing periods. It consists of 6 articles establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to benefit from these financial assistance (established on monthly 60,000 Cruzeiros, amount compensation shall be updated every year).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law No. 10.779 on the granting of unemployment insurance, during the closed season, to professional artisanal fishing activities.

Legislation | Brazil | 2003 (2015)

Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Artisanal fishing, Seasons, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX