Ordinance on fisheries. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Uri Document type Regulation Date 1978 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Crustaceans Protected fishing area Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Fishing charge Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1979. Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to fisheries in the Canton of Uri. The Canton of Uri is the only authority entitled to authorize the catching of fish and crustaceans in public waters. The text consists of 52 articles divided into 9 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Organization of fisheries authorities (2); Fishing permit (3); Fishing permit fees (4); Protection measures (5); Promotion of fisheries (6); Penalties (7); Liability (8); Final provisions (9). Full text German Website www.ur.ch References - Legislation Implemented by Fisheries Regulations. Legislation | Switzerland | 1998 (2010) Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Fishing area, Protected fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX