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JPP asks for clearer rules for fishermen after seizure of fish in Caniçal
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JPP asks for clearer rules for fishermen after seizure of fish in Caniçal

dnoticias.pt15 September 2026 at 10:28

JPP defends that the Regional Government should clarify the rules applicable to fishermen and assess whether certain traditional practices of fishing communities, such as Caniçal, need their own framework. The position comes following the seizure of fish from a vessel from that parish in the municipality of Machico, which occurred on Monday. The party states it does not call into question the inspection or the need to comply with the applicable regulations for commercial fishing.

Why this matters

The fishermen of Madeira, especially from traditional communities such as Caniçal, now face the possibility of a clearer regulatory framework after the seizure of fish that prompted JPP's request. The political party is pressuring the Regional Government to clarify the rules, which may directly affect the way artisanal fishermen will carry out their activity in the future. This situation follows directly after the seizure of fish from a local vessel on Monday.

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