Decree No. 1 of 1969 to prohibit the hunting of seals without a permit. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 1969 (2008) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine mammals Hunting authorization/permit Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree prohibits the hunting for all seal species without a licence issued by the King or any authority empowered to issue a licence on his behalf. The licence may be issued in respect of specified fishing grounds only. (2 sections) Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act relative to the hunting of seals. Legislation | Norway | 1951 (1993) Keyword: Marine mammals, Hunting authorization/permit, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX