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Resolution No. 290/1 of 1998 defining the use of the sardine net.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 54, 3 December 1998, p. 4960.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Size Mesh Fishing authorization Protection of species Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Abstract

In conformity with Resolution No. 2775 of 28 September 1929 on the control of marine fishing, this Resolution decrees the categorical prohibition of the use of the sardine net for "luxe fishing", light attraction before one kilometre of the fixed lines. Categorical forbidden of the use of the sardine net with the mesh size of less than 8 millimetres.

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