Law on fisheries. Country/Territory Andorra Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Water Keyword Basic legislation Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Institution Fishing authorization Ecosystem preservation Classification/declassification Basin/catchment/watershed Geographical area Europe, Southern Europe Abstract The present Act establishes the legislative framework relating to fisheries as well as the preservation of aquatic habitats. The Act is composed of eight Chapters dealing with classification of watercourses, protection of aquatic habitats and ecosystems, measures to promote fisheries, fishing licences and permits, inspection and checks, offences and penalties to be applied in case of infringement. Article 22 provides for the establishment of the Commission for Fisheries Promotion. Article 28 pro Full text Catalan Website www.bopa.ad References - Legislation Repeals Law on Fisheries. Legislation | Andorra | 1988 | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Offences/penalties, Non-governmental entity, Fishing authorization, Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Basin/catchment/watershed Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree approving the Fisheries Regulation. Legislation | Andorra | 2003 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Seasons, Size, Freshwater fishes, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX