Monk (Fisheries Management and Conservation) (No 6) Order, 2001 (S.I. No. 642 of 2001).

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fishing authorization Authorization/permit

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Order provides for a management regime for the monkfish fishery in Area VII with effect from 1 January, 2002. From that date, an Irish sea-fishing boat equal to or greater than 55 feet in length, or a person on board such boat, may not have on board or land more than 2 tonnes of monkfish during the period from the 1 January to 31 January, 2002. All other Irish sea-fishing boats fishing for monkfish or a person on board such boat may not have on board or land more than 1 tonne of monkfish during this period. It is prohibited to tranship or to engage in transhipment operations of monkfish.

Full text

English

Website

www.ucc.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959.

Legislation | Ireland | 1959 (2000)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Harbour, Navigation, Internal trade, International trade, Fish products, Equipment, Mesh, Fishing gear/fishing method, Use restrictions, Access right, Offences/penalties, Institution, Allocation/quota, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Fishing authorization, Concession, Seasons, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Molluscs, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Public land, Environmental planning, Expropriation, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX