The Order sets regulations on the granting of subsidies with the purpose of contributing to the sustainable development of fishery areas. The Danish AgriFish Agency shall allocate funding for projects aiming to the implementation of the development in the fisheries sector by local action groups. These Local Action Groups are institutions that have administrative powers for the development of fisheries and aquaculture, in agreement with the Minister of City, Residential and Rural Areas and the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.
The Order consists of 16 Chapters and 1 Appendix: Objectives, content and delegation (1); Definitions (2); Application for the award of grants (3); Areas and projects (4); Conditions for the award of grants (5); Eligible project costs (6); Calculation of grants (7); Changing the project and the onset of commitment (8); Grants (9); Obligation of notification (10); Monitoring (11); Repeal of commitment and reduction or repayment of grant (12); Force majeure (13); Appeals (14); Penalties (15); Entry into force (16).
Appendix 1 - The maximum subsidy in percentage.