Decree No. 488 of 1998 relative to a temporary stop on the granting of permissions to replace or to remodel fishing vessels - criteria for the granting of permissions for the remodelling of vessels engaged in cod fishing north of 62°N.

This Decree suspends the handling of applications for the remodelling of fishing vessels of both under or above 28 metres of total length which are admitted to participation in fishing for cod with conventional gear north of the 62nd parallel. Remodelling shall not take place without permission from the Director of Fisheries. (4 sections)