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Act amending the Fishing Act (No. 5 of 2008).

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Allocation/quota Transport/storage Fishing vessel Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The Act inserts section 7 where it reads: "In order to ensure supply of raw materials to land, the government may allow exemptions to section 5 so that the yearly allowed quota is transferred from sea to coastal vessel components".

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Amends

Fishery Act (No. 18 of 1996).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1996

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Processing/handling, Inspection, Landing, Marine fisheries, Mesh, Research, Seasons, Total allowable catch, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX