Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry relative to interruption of fishing for sprat by vessels flying the Finnish flag (No. 807 of 1998). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Finlands Författningssamling, No. 804-807 of 1998, p. 2209. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Marine fishes Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Enters into force on 13 November, 1998. Abstract The quota assigned to Finland in the Baltic (ICES-areas 22-32) for vessels flying the Finnish flag and registered in Finland is exhausted. For this reason it is prohibited after the date of entry into force of the present Decree to have on board or to tranship on board of Finnish vessels of sprat caught in the areas mentioned or to land sprat caught in the areas mentioned by Finnish vessels. Full text Swedish References - Legislation Implements Act relative to the carrying into effect of the common fisheries policy of the European Community (No. 1139 of 1994). Legislation | Finland | 1994 (2010) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX