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Fisheries Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Zürich
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on Fisheries.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Fishing vessel Protected fishing area Fishing area Non-commercial fishing Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements article 42 of the Fisheries Law of 5 December 1976. Article 1 establishes that the present Ordinance applies to private and public fishing waters. The Ordinance consists of 36 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (A); Fishing rights (B); Fishing gear and fishing methods (C); Protection and care (D); Final provisions (E).

Full text
German
Website
www.zh.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Law.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1976 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Freshwater fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishing area, Crustaceans, Fishing gear/fishing method, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fisheries Ordinance

Legislation | Switzerland | 1995 (2008)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Mesh, Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Fishery Regulation.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2009

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Fishing vessel, Protected fishing area, Fishing area, Non-commercial fishing, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX