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Order No. 27/2001 establishing minimum size for fish, crustaceans and molluscs.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 12 (I-B), 15 January 2001, pp. 229 and 230.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Size Marine fishes Crustaceans Molluscs 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 Decree establishes minimum size for fish, crustaceans and molluscs according to article 48 of Decree No. 43/87 defining national measures for the conservation of living resources applicable to fishing activities. It consists of 4 articles and 1 annex specifying the authorized minimum size to catch the fish, crustacean and mollusc species (listed in detail in annex).

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 43/87 defining national measures for the conservation of living resources applicable to fishing activities in waters, whether marine or inland, under the sovereignty and jurisdiction of Portugal.

Legislation | Portugal | 1987

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Order No. 569/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the internal non-oceanic waters of the Tago River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 565/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Cávado River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 568/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Douro River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 566/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Bay of São Martinho do Porto.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 567/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Lake of Obidos.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 560/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Formosa River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 561/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Lima River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 563/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Aveiro River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 562/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Sado River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 564/90 approving the Regulation on fishing activity in the Mondego River.

Legislation | Portugal | 1990

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1124/99 regulating catching, holding on board, transhipment, landing, transport, stockage and trade of deepwater rose shrimp.

Legislation | Portugal | 1999

Keyword: Crustaceans, Internal trade, Transshipment, Landing, Seasons, Size, Protected fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 15-D/2018 establishing the management measures for the Undulate ray (Raja undulata) for the year 2018 and the conditions to be observed for the collection of information for the scientific evaluation of this stock in sub-area 9 of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea.

Legislation | Portugal | 2018

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Size, Marine fishes, Cartilaginous fishes, Seasons, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 170/2014 amending Order No. 27/2001 establishing minimum size for marine Ray fish species.

Legislation | Portugal | 2014

Keyword: Size, Marine fishes, Cartilaginous fishes, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 82/2011 amending Order No. 27/2001 establishing minimum size for fish, crustaceans and molluscs.

Legislation | Portugal | 2011

Keyword: Size, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 255/2022 establishing minimum conservation reference sizes for species, concerning the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures.

Legislation | Portugal | 2022

Keyword: Size, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX