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Decree-Law No. 92/96 establishing obligations of non-EC fishing vessels.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Foreign fishing Marine fisheries Fishing vessel Navigation Harbour Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law defines the obligations of third country fishing vessels captains when landing in national harbours as well as controls on fish catch, including cases in which vessels merely transit on waters under Portuguese jurisdiction. This Decree-Law defines commercial "fishing vessels" and prescribes landing or transhipment procedures specifying all vessel information required (shipowner identification, precise position of the vessel, landing harbour, fish caught, etc.). Landing procedures

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Amended by

Decree-Law No. 286/98 amending Decree-Law No. 92/96 establishing obligations of non-EC fishing vessels.

Legislation | Portugal | 1998

Keyword: Foreign fishing, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Inspection, Transshipment, Classification/declassification, Fishing vessel

Source: FAO, FAOLEX