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Decree-Law No. 20-B/2020 establishing an extraordinary and temporary support, through salary compensation, to fisherfolks as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pays/Territoire
Portugal
Type du document
Législation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Diário da República, I Série, No. 88, 6 May 2020.
Sujet
Pêche, Général
Mot clé
Responsabilité/indemnisation Santé publique Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Gestion et conservation des pêches Pêche maritime Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche
Aire géographique
Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Sud
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Résumé

This Decree-Law, establishes an extraordinary and temporary support, through salary compensation, to fisherfolks as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, it establishes an allocation of wage compensation, as follows: to small-scale fishing professionals referred to in Article 3(14) of Regulation (EU) No. 508/2014 of 15 May, on the European Fund for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, wage compensation is provided, as far as, under the terms of the present legislation: a) the obstacles to the exercise of the work are proven, resulting from a record of loss of fish value equal to or greater than 40% compared to the same period of the previous two years; or b) difficulty in recruiting crews due to hygienic isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic is proven. The amount of wage compensation to be attributed is calculated according to the criteria provided for in Article 5 of Decree-Law No. 311/99 of 10 August. The provisions of this article also apply, with the necessary adaptations: a) to nurseries, individual holders of aquaculture exploration licenses with production declaration in one of the last two years; b) fishermen licensed for inland fishing and catchers, holders of a valid license, when exercising the activity on an exclusive basis.

Texte intégral
Portugais
Site web
www.dre.pt