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Regulation No. 639 of 1997 of inland fisheries.

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Staatsblad No. 639, 16 December 1997, 7 pp.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 17 December, 1997.
Abstract

Article 2 prohibits fishing with other gear than specified. It is forbidden to use electrocuting apparatus without the permission of the Minister. It is forbidden to use any dragging gear except as those specified. Articles 6 and 7 restrict inland fishing in time. Fishing in the IJsselmeer requires a special fishing permit of the Minister (art. 8). Article 9 concerns fishing in rivers. (16 articles)

Full text
Dutch
Website
www.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act containing new rules relating to fisheries (Fisheries Act 1963).

Legislation | Netherlands | 1963 (2015)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Policy/planning, Institution, Fishing authorization, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 511 of 2002 amending the regulation for inland fisheries.

Legislation | Netherlands | 2002

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX