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Decree-Law No. 320/93 approving the Regulation on the General Direction of Fisheries.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 222/93, 21 September 1993, pp. 5175-5184.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Institution Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

The General Direction of Fisheries (DGP) is an operative service of the Ministry of the Sea with an autonomous administration. Its duties are: studying, coordinating and controlling fishing activity; collaborating on national fisheries; controlling maritime fisheries, aquaculture, marine salt extraction, treatment and marketing of fishing products industry; guaranteeing the protection, conservation and management of living marine resources; authorizing productivity methods; promoting studies; disseminating information, etc.

Full text
Portuguese

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Amended by

Regulation Decree No. 12/97 approving the Fishing and Aquaculture General Direction’s organic law.

Legislation | Portugal | 1997

Keyword: Institution, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX