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Decree No. 208415 of 18 April 2023 containing provisions on mandatory temporary interruption of fishing activities through the use of towed gears "bottom otter trawls (OTB)", "nets otter twins (OTT)” and/or “browsing – rapid (TBB)” – Year 2023.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Crustaceans Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Subsidy/incentive Protection of species Stock enhancement/repopulation Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

The Decree contains provisions concerning the mandatory temporary interruption of fishing activities through the use of towed gears "bottom otter trawls (OTB)", "nets otter twins (OTT)” and/or “browsing – rapid (TBB)” – Year 2023. The Decree also regulates the maximum fishing days and the reporting obligations for fishing vessels using this type of gear. Art. 5 regulates specifically fishing of deep sea shrimps. Financial assistance for fisherman is also regualted.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.politicheagricole.it