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Order No. 107-N regulating Beamtrawlnet fishing by vessels exceeding 10 gross tonnage into certain coastal waters of the State of Santa Catarina.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Santa Catarina
Document type
Regulation
Date
1992
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Protected fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Order regulates Beamtrawlnet fishing by vessels exceeding 10 gross tonnage into coastal waters of the State of Santa Catarina. It consists of 3 articles prohibiting Beamtrawl fishing within 3 miles from the coastline of 'São João do Sul' and 'Cabo de Santa Marta Grande', as well as within 1 mile from the coastline of 'Cabo Santa Marta Grande' and 'Itapoa'. It prescribes sanctions to be paid by offenders in compliance with Act No. 7.679 of 23 November 1988.

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