Regulation (2020: 720) on support in the event of temporary cessation of fishing activities as a result of the spread of the disease covid-19. Country/Territory Sweden Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, General Keyword Special fund Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 17 July 2020. Abstract This Regulation contains provisions on financial support that the Swedish Board of Agriculture may provide to commercial fishermen who temporarily cease fishing activities as a result of the spread of the disease covid-19. Its rules specify the beneficiaries, support periods, conditions and terms for support, coverage of the support, procedural issues, payment, repayment obligations, appeal, and supervision and control, among others. Full text Swedish References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EU) No. 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No. 2328/2003, (EC) No. 861/2006, (EC) No. 1198/2006 and (EC) No. 791/2007 and Regulation (EU) No. 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Legislation | European Union | 2014 Keyword: Special fund, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Climate change, Gender Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EU) No. 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund. Legislation | European Union | 2013 Keyword: Special fund, Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Climate change, Gender Source: FAO, FAOLEX