Act No. XLI of 1997 on fishing.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Basic legislation Non-commercial fishing Aquaculture Inland fisheries Institution Subsidy/incentive Offences/penalties Data collection/reporting Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The consolidated version of the Act entered into force on 6 April 2013.

Abstract

The Act composed of eight chapters: Preliminary provisions (I); The right to fish (II); Fisheries (III); The protection of fish and fish habitats (IV); Administrative duties and competencies (V); Offences and penalties (VI); Financial provisions (VII); Final provisions (VIII).

Full text

Hungarian

Website

njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 708/2007 concerning use of alien and locally absent species in aquaculture.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Aquaculture, Alien species, Authorization/permit, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora

Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree-law No. 30 of 1977 and Decree No. 44 of 1977 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Nutrition implementing the Decree-law on fishing.

Legislation | Hungary | 1977 (1997)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Concession, Non-commercial fishing, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Joint Decree No. 73 of 1997 of the Ministries of Agriculture and of Environmental Protection and Country-planning on protected fish species and other aquatic animals, and on closed seasons of some fish species.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2002)

Keyword: Seasons, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Joint Decree No. 56 of 1997 of the Ministry of Internal Affaires and on the Ministry of Agriculture on the rules of hunting in border areas, and of navigation and fishing in border watercourses.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2001)

Keyword: Fishing authorization, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Navigation, Inland waters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 78 of 1997 of the Ministry of Agriculture implementing Law No. XLI of 1997 on fishing.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2013)

Keyword: Size, Non-commercial fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Inland fisheries, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting, Subsidy/incentive, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Act No. CII of 2013 concerning fisheries and the protection of fish.

Legislation | Hungary | 2013 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX