Resolution No. 1002/WLA amending Resolution No. 1881/W of 1979. Country/Territory Syrian Arab Republic Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing gear/fishing method Authorization/permit Fishing vessel Seasons Fishing area Mesh Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Territorial sea Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract This Resolution composed of 4 articles. Establishing the number of working hours for trawl fishing vessels operating in the Syrian territorial waters from 5 o'clock in the morning to 8 o'clock in the evening as well as the prohibition of fishing for these vessels in depth less than 25 metres (art. 1). The mesh of trawl nets must not be less than 18 mm (art. 2). Amending the First Article of Resolution 188 of 1979 as the following : prohibition of marine fishing by trawl nets from 1 May to 30 September of every year (art. 3). Full text Arabic References - Legislation Amends Resolution No. 1881/W of 1979 amending Resolution No. 138/T of 1978 on closed season for drag net. Legislation | Syrian Arab Republic | 1979 Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX