Ministerial Decree of 10 December 1981 making provisions for the fishing of live fry for rearing and repopulation purposes. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 1981 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 349, 21 December 1981. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Aquaculture Mariculture Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Molluscs International trade Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The fishing of live fry for rearing or repopulation purposes may be performed only by using nets with a maximum length of 40 m. and a maximum mesh of 1 mm. The Decree establishes the equipment to be used for fishing and the conditions for the transport of fry. It establishes also the procedure to be followed in order to obtain the fishing licence, to be issued by the Ministry of the Merchant Marine. Full text Italian References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree of 20 September 1982 amending Ministerial Decree of 10 December 1981, concerning the fishing of live fry for rearing and repopulation purposes. Legislation | Italy | 1982 Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fishing authorization, International trade, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX