Decree No. 78 of 1997 of the Ministry of Agriculture implementing Law No. XLI of 1997 on fishing.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Size Non-commercial fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Stock enhancement/repopulation Inland fisheries Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Data collection/reporting Subsidy/incentive Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Abstract

The provisions of this Decree regulates in detail the fishing activity in mining lakes, backwaters and reservoirs, with special regard to fishing rights, exploitation by leaseholders, fishing permits, fishing book, repopulation, reporting of data, the guard service, fishing gears, etc. The National Fishing Archive, established by the Principal Law, is maintained and operated by the Minister through the Fish Breeding Research Institute. This Decree determines also certain question of territorial competency of the fishing authority. Subsidies, for the activities listed in Article 52 (1, a-f) of the Principal Law, may be granted by the Minister through an annual public application procedure. The Minister decides taking into account the opinion of the National Fisheries Board. The fishing book must contain the data specified in Annex 5. Annex 9 determines the minimum size of certain species.

Full text

Hungarian

Website

njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. XLI of 1997 on fishing.

Legislation | Hungary | 1997 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Non-commercial fishing, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree-law No. 30 of 1977 and Decree No. 44 of 1977 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Nutrition implementing the Decree-law on fishing.

Legislation | Hungary | 1977 (1997)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Concession, Non-commercial fishing, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 133 of 2013 (XII. 29.) VM of the Ministry of Rural Development laying down certain rules of fish farming and the protection of fish.

Legislation | Hungary | 2013 (2014)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Registration, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Protection of species, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX