Decree 23 February 2018 Technical measures for swordfish fishing in the Mediterranean. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette of the Republic of Italy 70/2018 Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Non-commercial fishing Fishing authorization Bycatch Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree provides for certain specific authorization issues (administrative and technical) as regards the fishing vessels engaged in professional swordfish fishing on the territory of the Mediterranean sea domain/zone. Full text Italian Website www.gazzettaufficiale.it References - Legislation Implements Legislative Decree No. 154 of 26 May 2004 on the modernization of the fishery and aquaculture sector as per article 1, paragraph 2 of Act No. 38 of 7 March 2003. Legislation | Italy | 2004 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Policy/planning, Subsidy/incentive, Research, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX