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Law No. 2.640 amending Law No. 2.508 prohibiting professional fishing within the Guaporé River basin and establishing State Policy baselines for fisheries sector.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rondônia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Artisanal fishing Inland fisheries Protected fishing area Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Size
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law amends article 4 of Law No. 2.508 on the prohibition of professional fishing within the Guaporé River basin. Amended article deals with terms and conditions of such a prohibition and establishes baselines for the State Policy regulating fisheries sector, in particular for authorised fish size, quantity of fish caught and fishing methods.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
sapl.al.ro.leg.br

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Amends

Law No. 2.508 prohibiting professional fishing in Guaporé River basin and establishing the baselines for regulating State fisheries sector.

Legislation | Brazil | 2011

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Inland fisheries, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX