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Order No. 1094-D/80 amending the Regulation of Coastal Trawl Fishing.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1980
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 297/80, Series I, 5th Suplement, 26 December 1980, pp. 4216-(59 and 60).
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Crustaceans Marine fishes Authorization/permit Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Order amends the Regulation of Coastal Trawl Fishing. It consists of amended articles establishing the new requirements to be satisfied in order to perform trawl fishing, such as: fishing gear, minimum mesh size, fish and crustaceans minimum size, etc. Fishing for crustaceans within territorial waters is allowed only to national vessels.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Amends

Order No. 49/73 of 24 January 1973 regulating trawl-net fishing in coastal waters.

Legislation | Portugal | 1973

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Fishing vessel, Crustaceans, Marine fishes, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Decision No. 24/81 establishing the maximum number of trawling vessels for crustaceans within the continental shelf.

Legislation | Portugal | 1980

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Crustaceans, Authorization/permit, Continental shelf, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX