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Resolution No. 63/2021 approving the suspension of closed seasons for mackerel and Atlantic horse mackerel for the year 2021.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 61.
Subject
Fisheries, General
Keyword
Marine fisheries Seasons Marine fishes Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day following its publication and enforced until 31 December 2021.
Abstract

This Resolution approves the suspension of the closed season for mackerel and Atlantic horse mackerel for the year 2021. The closed season for mackerel is suspended from 15 July to 14 September, and the closed season for Atlantic horse mackerel, from 15 June to July 14. Theses measures are taken into account the considerable damage caused to the sector as a result of the public health crisis followed by an economic crisis proved by the health measures imposed under the Covid 19 pandemic.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org