Berlin Fishery Law.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Basic legislation Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Freshwater fishes Non-commercial fishing Fishing area Stock enhancement/repopulation Cooperative/producer organization Institution Offences/penalties Protection of species

Geographical area

Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to fisheries in the Land of Berlin. Article 1 establishes that waters together with aquatic animals and plants are parts of the natural environment and as such the living basis of human society. Quality and diversity of waters are indispensable conditions for the development, conservation and use of fish stocks to be replenished in their complete diversity. An orderly fishery must pursue the conservation of a balanced natural environment of waters bo

Full text

German

Website

www.berlin.de

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Berlin Fishery Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2001 (2012)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Size, Seasons, Fishing gear/fishing method, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Waterworks, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Non-commercial fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX