Decree No. 1 of 1979 to regulate access to participation in fishing with purse seine.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing vessel Fishing authorization

Geographical area

Europe, Northern Europe

Abstract

The scope of this Decree is to regulate the acquisition or remodelling of purse seine fishing vessels in relation with its fishing capacity having special regard to the sustainability of fishing efforts. Without a permit of the Director of Fisheries it shall be prohibited to fish with purse seine for herring, sprat, mackerel, blue whiting, and capelin by vessels with a length in excess of 90 feet or a loading capacity of 1500 hl or more. The permit is valid for a specific vessel or a specific ow

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 57 of 1972 regulating the participation in fishery.

Legislation | Norway | 1972 (1998) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 650 of 2000 relative to unit quotas for Greenland shrimp fishing fleets.

Legislation | Norway | 2000

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Total allowable catch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 649 of 2000 relative to arrangement of unit quotas and shipowner quotas for purse seine fleets.

Legislation | Norway | 2000 (2002)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Total allowable catch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation No. 1157 on special permits to operate certain types of fishing and hunting (Concession Regulation).

Legislation | Norway | 2006

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Concession, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Marine area, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX