Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Inland Waters Fisheries Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Document type Regulation Date 2005 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on the practice of fishing in inland waters. Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Size Seasons Stock enhancement/repopulation Offences/penalties Fishing gear/fishing method Marking/identification Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 September 2005. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to fishing in inland waters. The text consists of 13 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Recognition of professional training (2); Fishing ban (3); Minimum size (4); Closed seasons (5); Treatment of fish caught during closed season as well as stock enhancement (6); Fishing in adjacent waters (7); Exceptions (8); Prohibited fishing gear (9); Fishing statistic (10); Marking of fishing gear (11); Penalties (12); Entry into force (13). Full text German Website www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.de References - Legislation Implements Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Fishery Law. Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Coastal zone management, Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishing area, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX