Decree-Law No. 52/85 prescribing rules for the carrying out of activities in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Portugal. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 50/85, 1 March 1985, pp. 518-524. Subject Sea Keyword Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Management/conservation Research Monitoring Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract The object of this Decree-Law is to define those marine areas over which Portugal exercises sovereign rights; general rules governing the management, conservation and exploitation of living resources; information systems and services; the inspection, official control over, and monitoring of, fishing vessel activity, and the permits required for prospecting and scientific research activities. Full text Portuguese