Presidential Decree No. 979 prohibiting fishing with dragnets in the Ptelia – Magnesia Gulf. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 1980 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 244, Part I, 21 October 1980, p. 2828. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Decree shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The Decree prohibits fishing by dragnets during the entire year in the marine area of Ptelia Gulf. The delimitation of the area is described in the Decree. Full text Greek Website www.et.gr