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Order No. 10/2021 establishing the regime applicable to fishing authorizations for deep-sea species, listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2016/2336, of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2016.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 5, 8 January 2021.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Authorization/permit Fishing vessel Marine fisheries Classification/declassification High seas Marine fishes Enforcement/compliance Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Order establishes the regime applicable to authorizations to catch deep-sea species, listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2016/2336 of the European Parliament and the Council of 14 December 2016. This Order applies to fishing vessels registered in ports on the mainland and in the Autonomous Regions, provided they are licensed to operate in areas other than the subareas of the respective Autonomous Regions. Deep-sea species, in quantities greater than 100 kg per trip, is subject to an authorization to be granted by the Directorate-General for Natural Resources, Security and Maritime Services (DGRM) under the terms of article 5 of the Regulation, of the following types: a) Deep-sea Fishing Authorization"; b) Fishing permit for by-catch of deep-sea species. The total fishing capacity of the Portuguese fleet to be authorized cannot exceed 5,358 GT and 15,956 KW, corresponding to the highest value of fishing capacity determined under the terms of article 6 of the Regulation, including the fleet licensed by the bodies of the Autonomous Regions within the scope of their competences. Article 5 deals with fishing permits for by-catch of deep-sea species.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
diariodarepublica.pt

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2016/2336 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing specific conditions for fishing for deep-sea stocks in the north-east Atlantic and provisions for fishing in international waters of the north-east Atlantic and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 2347/2002.

Legislation | European Union | 2016

Keyword: Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Foreign fishing, Cartilaginous fishes, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 1063/2004 implementing EC Regulation No. 2347/2002 on the licensing of fishing vessels.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Fishing vessel, Marine fisheries, Classification/declassification, High seas, Marine fishes, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX