Ministerial Decree adopting the plan for clams for the implementation of Act 21 May 1998 No. 164. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 164, 5 August 1998. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Subsidy/incentive Molluscs Research Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract For the purpose of implementing Act 21 May 1998 No. 164, the number of units authorized for the fishing of bivalve mollusc in each district is reduced. Compensation is established for losses to units not contemplated under this Decree. This Decree also sets, article 3, the rules for the issuing of new fishing licences. An experimental bivalve mollusc fishing campaign is opened in Veneto Region and under article 8 the financial compensation for the management consortia established according to Ministerial Decree 12 January 1995, No. 44 is set. (12 articles and 2 Tables) Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 44 regulating the constitution of consortia among enterprises engaged in bivalve mollusc fishing. Legislation | Italy | 1995 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Molluscs, Fishery management and conservation, Cooperative/producer organization Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act No. 164 on fisheries and aquaculture. Legislation | Italy | 1998 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Concession, Subsidy/incentive, Navigation, Fishing charge, Artisanal fishing Source: FAO, FAOLEX