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Order no. 128 of 2012 for the approval of the Norms on access to living aquatic resources in the public domain of the state for the purpose of practicing commercial fishing in natural habitats except natural protected areas.

Country/Territory
Romania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Fishing authorization Transshipment Landing Marine fishes Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Foreign fishing Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

This Order of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which refers to article 11 of the Emergency Ordinance on fisheries and aquaculture of 2008, approves rules relating to capture fisheries in natural habitats (as defined by the Ordinance). Those rules concern, among other things, fishing seasons, fishing authorization (access to fisheries) by National Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (ANPA), use of gear, etc. Specific provisions apply to commercial fishing and fishing in the waters of the Black Sea. A fishing authorization may indicate the port at which the catch must be landed. in general, catch taken from commercial fishing in natural habitats, with the exception of protected natural areas, shall be discharged at the ports/landing points or authorized first-aid centers as appropriate. The Order concerns the functioning of ports/places of landing.

Full text
Romanian
Website
www.anpa.ro

References - Legislation

Implements

Emergency Ordinance 23/2008 on fisheries and aquaculture (as completed and amended by Law 317/2009).

Legislation | Romania | 2008 (2016)

Keyword: Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Institution, Fishing authorization, Data collection/reporting, Foreign fishing, Policy/planning, Monitoring, International relations/cooperation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Transshipment, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX