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Order No. 90/2013 establishing sword fish quota caught with surface longline in Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 42, 28 February 2013.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Marine fishes Protection of species Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Order, consisting of 10 articles and 2 Annexes, establishes sword fish quota caught with surface longline in Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It specifies sword fish quota available for Continental Portugal, to be caught within the Atlantic Ocean (North 5°N) is subdivided for authorised fishing vessels destined to sword fishing, according to Annex I. This Order also establishes fishing vessels requirements in order to obtain a sword fishing licence and perform any activity related to this fish species. Sword fishing quotas may be transferred to another fishing vessel according to the established within this Order. Annex I specifies fishing vessels allowed to perform surface longline fishing in the Atlantic Ocean beyond the North 5°N. Annex II lists authorised fishing vessels allowed to perform surface longline fishing in Atlantic Ocean below South 5°N.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 278/87 establishing the legal framework governing fishing and mariculture activities in Portuguese territorial waters.

Legislation | Portugal | 1987 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Mariculture, Enforcement/compliance, Registration, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 1466/2007 regulating fishing vessels used in swordfish stock fisheries.

Legislation | Portugal | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 119/2014 amending sword fish quota caught with surface longline in Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | Portugal | 2014

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fishes, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Size, Protection of species, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 330-B/2016 amending Order No. 90/2013 defining the management model, including quota allocation, for surface longline fishing of swordfish in the Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | Portugal | 2016

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fishes, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Size, Protection of species, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 271-A/2018 amending sword fish quota caught with surface longline in Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.

Legislation | Portugal | 2018

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fishes, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Protection of species, Seasons, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX