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Order No. 167/99 prohibiting any fishing activity for freshwater crayfish, within 'Póvoa' and 'Meadas' reservoirs.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 58/99 (I-B), 10 March 1999, p. 1330 and 1331.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Crustaceans 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 prohibits any fishing activity for freshwater crayfish to be performed with nets (except fishing root and fishing line) within 'Póvoa' and 'Meadas' reservoirs. Other restrictions may be applied in case of reduced level of water.

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Portuguese