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Sea Fisheries (Gill Net Tuna and Certain Other Species Fishing) Order, 2002 (S.I. No. 322 of 2002).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fishing gear/fishing method
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The effect of this Order is to provide for the prohibition of gill net fishing for tuna and other species. The master, owner, charterer or hirer of an Irish sea-fishing boat or foreign fishing boat as the case may be, shall comply with rules laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No. 894/97.

Full text
English
Website
www.ucc.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959.

Legislation | Ireland | 1959 (2000)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Harbour, Navigation, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 894/97 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources.

Legislation | European Union | 1997 | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Prohibited fishing area, Molluscs, Aquatic plants, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX