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Order No. 1102-F/2000 approving the Regulation for seine net fishing.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 270 (I-B) 2nd Supplement, 2 November 2000, pp. 6692(16-18).
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
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 approves the Regulation for seine net fishing. The Regulation consists of 2 chapters and 2 annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activity. It specifies minimum mesh size to be used (wings= 500-120 mm; codend= 20 mm); maximum extension (3000 m), restrictions (prohibited from 10:30 am. to 6:30 pm.), etc. Fishing licence requirements are specified in the text.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 7/2000 amending Decree No. 43/87 defining national measures for the conservation of living resources applicable to fishing activities.

Legislation | Portugal | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Size, Fishing vessel, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 488/96 approving the Regulation on fishing with the artisanal towed net called "xávega".

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Artisanal fishing, Seasons, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 411/2023 establishing the legal regime for Seine trawling-net.

Legislation | Portugal | 2023

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Registration, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Mesh, Seasons, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX