Ministerial Decree laying down criteria for the management of blue tuna quota. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Cooperative/producer organization Non-governmental entity Data collection/reporting Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract The Ministerial Decree consists of four articles. In accordance with article 1, the Director-General for Fishery and Aquaculture shall recognize producers' associations and consortia which shall manage the blue tuna catching quota entrusted by the European Union. The above-mentioned associations and consortia shall: (a) provide for the distribution of such catching quota among the producers concerned; (b) submit to the Director-general for Fishery and Aquaculture statistical data concerning blue Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it