Ministerial Decree amending Ministerial Decree of 14 September 1999 regulating small-scale fishing. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Artisanal fishing Cooperative/producer organization Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract Consortia referred to in article 2 of Ministerial Decree of 14 September 1999 must consist of enterprises representing at least 70 percent of fishing vessels which exercise coastal small-scale fishing on their territory. Fishing vessels whose fishing licences include fishing methods not related to small-scale fishing may neither create nor be part of the above-mentioned consortia. Therefore, such fishing vessels may not participate in subsidies granted by the government. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Amends Ministerial Decree on small scale fishing. Legislation | Italy | 1999 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Artisanal fishing, Cooperative/producer organization, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX