Order No. 69-A/2001 establishing a closed season for sardine fishing and a financial compensation for biological stop. Pays/Territoire Portugal Type du document Règlement Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Diário da República No. 28 (I-B), Supplement, 2 February 2001, pp. 582-(2 and 3). Sujet Pêche Mot clé Pêche maritime Poissons marins Périodes Zone de pêche Gestion et conservation des pêches Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Sud Résumé This Order establishes a closed season for sardine fishing (Sardina pilchardus) and a financial compensation for biological stop. It consists of 21 articles and 3 annexes specifying that from 10 February to 8 April fishing, keeping on board, landing and trade of the aforementioned sardine species is prohibibted within the geographical coordinated specified in the text (a maximum limit of 10% of by-catch is allowed). Annexes establishes administrative requirements in order to benefit from financial compensation. Texte intégral Portugais