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Order No. N-44 regulating the destination of confiscated fishing gear.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties 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 the destination of confiscated fishing gear. This Order consists of 18 articles establishing that confiscated fishing gear shall be sold in public auctions (after 180 days from the date of confiscation). It also establishes remuneration and payment conditions, control to be carried out by Ibama services, sanctions to be paid by offenders, etc.

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