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Order No. 296/94 establishing annual fishing closed season.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 114/94 (I-B), 17 May 1994, p. 2634.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Seasons Protected fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Protection of species Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Order establishes an annual fishing closed season in order to protect certain fish species. It lists the geographical coordinates of this protected fishing zones from December to February of every year.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 1243/92 prohibiting fishing with nets in waters less than a quarter mile from the coast.

Legislation | Portugal | 1992

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Mesh, Fishing vessel, Protected fishing area, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX