Order No. 1102-G/2000 approving the Regulation for Purse seine 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 Marine fishes Bycatch 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 approves the Regulation for Purse seine fishing. The Regulation consists of one Chapter establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforementioned activity with the following gear: American purse seine, South African Lampara net and Mediterranean Lampara net. It specifies fish species to be caught (in particular pelagic fishes: sardine, mackerel, bogue, anchovy and Atlantic horse mackerel) maximum 20% of by-catch; minimum mesh size to be used (16 mm). Purse seine fishing is not allowed within 1/4 mile from the baseline and in water not exceeding 20 m of depth within 1/4 and 1 mile from the baseline. Full text Portuguese 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. 785/91 amending article 39 of Decree No. 43/87 regulating the management of marine and freshwater resources in national territory. Legislation | Portugal | 1991 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Mesh, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 739/92 establishing fishing net extension. Legislation | Portugal | 1992 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Size, Mesh, Fishing vessel, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 28/2018 establishing for the year 2018, an exceptional regime for by-catch species in purse-seine fisheries, Article 7(2) of the Regulation on Purse seine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 2018 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 37/2019 establishing for the year 2019, an exceptional regime for the capture of by-catch species in purse-seine fisheries. Legislation | Portugal | 2019 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 172/2017 establishing a participatory regime of management and monitoring for the traditional Legislation | Portugal | 2017 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 26/2020 establishing for the year 2020, an exceptional regime for the capture of by-catch species in purse-seine fisheries. Legislation | Portugal | 2020 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Order No. 397/2007 amending Order No. 1102-G/2000 on the Regulation for surrounding net fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 2007 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 92-D/2017 amending Order No 1102-G/2000 regulating the Purse seine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 2017 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX