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Order No. 99/2014 amending Order No. 1102-E/2000 regulating trawlnet fishing.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 89, 9 May 2014.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing area Research Fishery management and conservation
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 amends the Regulation for trawlnet fishing approved by Order No 1102-E/2000. Amendments specify new requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the above mentioned activity. It establishes in 2014, on an exceptional basis for biological reasons, a closed season for dragnet fishing, in the following areas: North West Zone: North of latitude that passes through the northern edge of Captaincy of Aveiro (40° 56.0 N) from 15 June to 15 July; South of latitude that passes by the northern limit of Captaincy Aveiro (40° 56.0 N) from 15 May to 15 June. West Zone and South South zone: the whole area from 15 May to 15 June.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Amends

Order No. 1102-E/2000 approving the Regulation for trawlnet fishing.

Legislation | Portugal | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Fishing area, Classification/declassification, Total allowable catch, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX