Decree-Law No. 179/2006 instituting a support fund for fisheries. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 171, 5 September 2006, pp. 6545-6547. Subject Fisheries Keyword Special fund Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law, composed of 14 articles, institute a special support fund for fisheries. The aim is to support the operators further to the increase of fuel costs. The Decree-Law defines access conditions, the global and single credit amounts and beneficiaries’ information duties. Full text Portuguese