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Ministerial Decree concerning bivalve mollusc fishing.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 226, 26 September 1996, pp. 14-16.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Molluscs Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

With a view to ensure the rational exploitation of marine living resources, the Decree establishes the number of fishing vessels authorized to fish in the districts listed in article 1. Such limit will not be modified until 31 December 2000. The Decree establishes the procedure for obtaining the authorization to fish and the payment of an allowance of 250.000.000 It. Liras in favour of shipowners whose authorization has been withdrawn according to the provisions of the present Decree.

Full text
Italian

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ministerial Decree of 28 February 1997 making further provisions in matter of bivalve mollusc fishing with drag net.

Legislation | Italy | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing area, Molluscs, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX