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Ministerial Decree No. 248790 regulating fishing and mollusc harvesting in the Thermaikos gulf.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 130, Part II, 24 February 1994, p. 1128.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Molluscs Size Seasons Protection of species Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
As from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and shall remain into force for one year.
Abstract

This Decree sets out closed seasons and size limits for fishing certain molluscs. In general, fishing and trading of molluscs by any fishing gear or method is prohibited within the marine area of Thermaikos gulf. It may be permitted though under particular conditions (specific fishing gear used, fishermen have to hold professional fishing licenses, etc).

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Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 240529 regulating fishing and mollusc harvesting in the Thermaikos gulf.

Legislation | Greece | 1995

Keyword: Aquaculture, Molluscs, Size, Seasons, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX