Act No. 9.059 amending article 29 of Decree-Law No. 221 on promotion and protection of fishing activity. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Legislation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Non-commercial fishing Tax/levy Fishing charge Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on the date of publication. Abstract This Act amends article 29 of Decree-Law No. 221 of 28 February 1967. Amending article establishes that men and women over 65 years shall not pay taxes for performing fishing activity with line and with non commercial purposes. Full text Portuguese Website www.bdtextual.senado.gov.br References - Legislation Amends Decree-Law No. 2.467 amending Decree-Law No. 221 concerning the protection and promotion of fishing activity, 1988. Legislation | Brazil | 1988 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Registration, Mariculture, Foreign fishing, Fishing charge Source: FAO, FAOLEX