Decree-Law No. 280 making urgent provisions in matter of drifting gill net fishing. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 282, 3 December 1990. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Subsidy/incentive Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The present Decree provides for the payment of an allowance granted by the Ministry of the Merchant Marine in favour of the fishermen in possession of fishing licences, issued according to the provisions of article 4 of Act of 17 February 1982, No. 41, for the period during which fishing with drifting gill nets has been prohibited. Full text Italian