Ministerial Decree establishing urgent measures in matter of fishing licences. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 141, 19 June 1997, p. 75. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Equipment Policy/planning Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Decree aims at promoting the rational exploitation of the marine living resources and assuring the achievement of the objectives determined in the fifth three-year programme for maritime fishing and aquaculture 1997-99. To these ends the keeping of fishing equipment previously authorized, both in case of registration of the fishing vessel in a different maritime district and in case of engagement in a different type of commercial fishing, is subject to the granting of an authorization by the appropriate Department of the Ministry for Agricultural Policies upon application of the person concerned. Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Act of 17 February 1982, No. 41 approving the plan for the rationalization and development of marine fisheries. Legislation | Italy | 1982 Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Mariculture, Policy/planning, Fish products, Subsidy/incentive, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree making provision in matter of fishing licences. Legislation | Italy | 1997 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Non-governmental entity, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX