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Decree No. 604 of 1997 to prohibit the sale of fish caught in accordance with comma a) of section 4 of the Sea Fisheries Act.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Source

Abstract
This Decree prohibits fishermen who are not included in the Fishermen's Census to carry out fishing for purpose of sale of fish to third parties in the periods and part of the year for which, pursuant to provisions of the Sea Fisheries Act, a stop on commercial fishing with corresponding gear is in force. Fishing for own consumption is allowed, as well as some commercial fishing in specified circumstances by approval of the Directorate of Fisheries. (3 sections)
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
Consolidated version of Decree No. 604 of 1997 as amended last by Decree No. 817 of 2001.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No