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Regulation to amend the Regulation placing restrictions on salmon fishing in the Finnish territorial waters and the Fisheries Zone in the Baltic proper and the Gulf of Bothnia including parts of the Simojoki (No. 266 of 1998).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling, Nos. 265-272 of 1998, p. 989.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 16 April, 1998.
Abstract

Section 2 places restrictions upon salmon fishing in the marine areas to which this Regulation applies. Salmon fishing with nets, fixed lines or floating lines is forbidden in the Finnish territorial waters and the fisheries zone in the Baltic and the Gulf of Bothnia in the areas specified in that section.

Full text
Swedish

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree No. 258 of 1996 placing restrictions on salmon fishing in the Finnish territorial waters and the Fisheries Zone in the Baltic proper and the Gulf of Bothnia including parts of the Simojoki.

Legislation | Finland | 1996 (1996)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX