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

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Fishing gear/fishing method

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, 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, Internal trade, International trade, Fish products, Equipment, Mesh, Fishing gear/fishing method, Use restrictions, Access right, Offences/penalties, Institution, Allocation/quota, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Fishing authorization, Concession, Seasons, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Molluscs, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Public land, Environmental planning, Expropriation, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | European Union | 1997

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX