Regional Decree No. 14/93/A regulating limpet collection (univalve molluscs). Country/Territory Portugal Territorial subdivision Azores Document type Regulation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 178/93 (I-B), 31 July 1993, p. 4148-4151. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Molluscs Fishing gear/fishing method Size Seasons Protected fishing area Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Decree regulates limpet collection (univalve molluscs) and establishes protected fishing areas, seasons, sizes, underwater fishing requirements as well as fishing licences for performing the aforementioned activity. It consists of 5 chapters and 2 annexes laying down geographical maps of prohibited fishing areas and a model form for underwater fishermen. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Regional Legislative Decree No. 15/2012/A implementing Directive 2009/147/EC and Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament on protected wildlife within the Autonomous Region of Azores. Legislation | Portugal | 2012 Keyword: Birds, Endangered species, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Basic legislation, Protected area, Protection of species, Wetlands, Access and benefit-sharing Source: FAO, FAOLEX