Thüringen Fishery Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Thüringen Document type Regulation Date 1994 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Seasons Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Freshwater fishes Fishing authorization Fishing area Stock enhancement/repopulation Institution Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Thüringen Fishery Law of 22 October 1992. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to aspects of fisheries in the Free State of Thuringia. The text consists of 32 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Closed seasons, minimum size, fishing ban (1); Catch and release, use and marketing of fish (2); Special protective measures for fisheries (3); Fish bait, fishing gear and fishing methods (4); Electric fishing (5); Special protection of fish – attention to animal welfare (6); Fishing permit, quarterly fishing permit, fishing fees, fishing charge (7); Penalties, final provisions (8). Full text German Website www.thueringen.de References - Legislation Implements Thüringen Fishery Law. Legislation | Germany | 2006 (2008) Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Freshwater fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing area, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Institution, Offences/penalties, Cooperative/producer organization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX