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Ministerial Decree No. 20/2009 on the prohibition of the use of bottom trawling fishing method.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
This Decree prohibits the use of bottom trawling for benthic fishing. A delay of two years will be given to persons and companies in possess of a permit for benthic fishing.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Decree enters into force a day after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار وزاري رقم ٢٠/٢٠٠٩ بشأن حظر استخدام طريقة الصيد بالجرف القاعى