Decree-Law No. 528/99 regulating the collection of stone-pine cones ('Pinus pinea, L.'). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forestry protection measures Protection of species Seasons Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law provides for the season in which the collection of stone-pine cones and nuts ('Pinus pinea, L.') is not allowed. Between 1 April and 15 December any activity relevant with this pine cone (including transport or stockage) is prohibited. It specifies sanctions to be paid for illegal activity. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amended by Decree-Law No. 147/2001 amending Decree-Law No. 528/99 on the collection of stone-pine cones ('Pinus pinea, L.'). Legislation | Portugal | 2001 Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Protection of species, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX