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Order No. 131/2014 regulating sardine fishing with Seine nets method.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 120, 25 June 2014.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Marine fishes 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 provides a closed season for sardine fishing within Portuguese waters using seine net method. It specifies that, exceptionally, the week between 21 and 27 June of 2014, from 00:00 to 24:00 the following provisions will regulate sardine fishing with Seine net method: the catch of sardines is permitted with seine net within the area specified in the text during the period between 00:00 pm on June 21 and 24:00 on 23 June 2014 and the prohibition of capture during 48 consecutive hours between 00:00 on 24 June and 24:00 of 26 June.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Implements

Order No. 251/2010 ruling on sardine fisheries using rounding art along the Portuguese coast.

Legislation | Portugal | 2010

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fish products, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX