Order No. 543-B/2001 establishing restrictions for sardine fishing. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fishes Fishing area Allocation/quota Seasons Protected fishing area Landing Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Order establishes specific restrictions for sardine fishing activity in order to regulate its fishing, control of the keeping on board, fish landing and trade. It consists of 14 articles and 1 annex establishing maximum quota and prohibiting this fishing activity during week-end within the waters under Portuguese jurisdiction. It specifies the geographical limits of the authorized fishing area, establishing seasons and maximum 10% of by-catch of the total landing. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Order No. 236/2000 amending Order No. 677/99 on restrictions for sardine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 2000 | Repealed Keyword: Marine fishes, Seasons, Prohibited fishing area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 281-B/97 establishing specific restrictions for sardine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 1997 | Repealed Keyword: Landing, Marine fishes, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Seasons, Protected fishing area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 123-A/2002 keeping in effect sardine fishing limitations, repealing article no. 3 Order No.543-B/2001, 30 May. Legislation | Portugal | 2002 Keyword: Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX