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Temporary provision No. 10 concerning the prohibition of fishing certain fish species during the season of reproduction.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Seasons Fishing gear/fishing method Offences/penalties Protection of species
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Temporary Provision enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Temporary provision concerns the prohibition of fishing certain species of fish during the season of reproduction. It consists of 11 articles ;laying down the conditions of such prohibition (size, season, method, etc.). This provision does not apply for artisanal and sport fishing with fishing line. Controls and sanctions are prescribed in the text under the competence of entitled authorities.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.bdtextual.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Act No. 7.679 concerning the prohibition of fishing certain fish species during the season of reproduction.

Legislation | Brazil | 1988

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Fishing gear/fishing method, Size, Offences/penalties, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX