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Decree-Law No. 278/87 establishing the legal framework governing fishing and mariculture activities in Portuguese territorial waters.
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The Decree-Law sets out the general framework enforced by the Rulemaking Decree No. 43/87. Chapter I, "General provisions", includes a series of definitions. Chapter II, "Fishing activities", firstly considers the respective fields of competence of the EC and Portugal (art. 3). The text then sets out the general principles for the exercise of fishing activities. Article 6 states that access by foreign vessels to Portuguese waters is prohibited save for those EC countries, within the limits set b
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Decree-Law No. 278/87 establishing the legal framework governing fishing and mariculture activities in Portuguese territorial waters.