Decree No. 437 concerning the authority to grant authorizations under the Act containing provisions relative to nature protection. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Mariculture Molluscs Fishery management and conservation Protected area Management/conservation Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract This Decree defines exemptions from prohibitions introduced by the Act containing provisions relative to nature protection. Exemptions shall be granted by the Minister of Agriculture, Nature Protection and Food Quality. Activities exempted, among other things, are the fishing with trawl nets and the mariculture of molluscs. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Implements Act containing provisions relative to nature protection. Legislation | Netherlands | 1967 (2005) Keyword: Protected area, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture Source: FAO, FAOLEX