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Order No. 411/2023 establishing the legal regime for Seine trawling-net.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República Series I, No. 234, 5 December 2023.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Registration Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Mesh Seasons Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

The Order establishes the legal regime for Seine trawling-net, defined in article 19 of Decree-Law No. 73/2020 of 23 September, including a system participated in the management and monitoring of Seine fishing (Xávega). This fishing gear can only be carried out using purse-seine (FAO Code SB 02.1). The Purse-seine can only operate in the area of jurisdiction of the Port Captaincy of reference for the respective vessel, and can also operate in the area of neighboring captaincies where this fishing is traditionally carried out, provided that it has prior authorization from the respective maritime authority.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
dre.pt

References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 1102-F/2000 approving the Regulation for seine net fishing.

Legislation | Portugal | 2000

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 172/2017 establishing a participatory regime of management and monitoring for the traditional

Legislation | Portugal | 2017

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX