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Order No. 43-N regulating Beamtrawlnet fishing into the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio de Janeiro
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Order regulates Beamtrawlnet fishing into the State of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of 4 articles establishing that performing this activity within 2 nautical miles from the coastline is prohibited to fishing vessels exceeding 10 gross tonnage. It prescribes sanctions to be paid by offenders in compliance with Act No. 7.679 of 23 November 1988.

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