Act relative to structural measures in the fisheries sector. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Legislation Date 1996 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Inland fisheries Aquaculture Mariculture Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The scope of this Act is to enhance the renewal and adjustment of the structures of the commercial fishery industry, aquaculture, and the processing and placing upon the market of products thereof. Chapter 2 proposes a series of structural measures to improve fishing and fish farming operations. Chapter 3 provides for the administration of incentives and other support measures. The Fisheries Bank shall handle financial support. Full text Danish Website www.retsinfo.dk