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Presidential Order No. 68 establishing fishing measures in the marine area of Acheloos and Evinos rivers.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing area Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Mesh Seasons Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
On the date of publication on the Official gazette.
Abstract

This Order amends Royal Decree of 23/03/1953, adding fishing measures for fishing in the marine area of Acheloos and Evinos basins. In particular, at article 12, a new paragraph (6) is added. Also, during the entire year, fishing with traps and any fishnet with mesh measuring less than 40 millimeters shall be prohibited, within one mile and a half from the rivers' estuarine.

Full text
Greek

References - Legislation

Amends

Royal Order of 23/03/1953 regulating fishing with round nets (so called "gri-gri").

Legislation | Greece | 1953

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Seasons, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX