Order No. 543-B/2001 establishing restrictions for sardine fishing. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 125 (I-B), 2nd Supplement, 30 May 2001, pp. 3192-(22 and 23). Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fishing area Allocation/quota Seasons Protected fishing area Landing 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 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. 281-B/97 establishing specific restrictions for sardine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 1997 Keyword: Landing, Marine fishes, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Seasons, Protected fishing area, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 236/2000 amending Order No. 677/99 on restrictions for sardine fishing. Legislation | Portugal | 2000 Keyword: Marine fishes, Seasons, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 123-A/2002 keeping in effect sardine fishing limitations, repealing article no. 3 Order No.543-B/2001, 30 May.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, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX