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Decree No. 1213 of 2000 to regulate access to participation in fishing for cod, haddock, coalfish, and other fish species for vessels with a length of maximum 28 meters and which fish with conventional gear in 2001.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Marine fishes Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Enters into force on 1 January 2001 and remains in force until 31 December 2001.
Abstract

This Decree specifies criteria for participation in fishing for cod, haddock, coalfish, tusk, Greenland halibut, ling, redfish and catfish by vessels under 28 metres of length and which fish with other methods as seine and trawl. Section 2 outlines general conditions for participation. Criteria regard registration as vessel of under 28 metres of total length, inclusion in the Fishermen Census, Part B, by the owner of the vessel and the captain, and previous participation by the applying vessel. Vessels must have participated in the same kind of fishery in the years 1996, 1997, and 1998. The Decree provides also for fishing rights in the case of transfer or lease of the vessel. (8 sections)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 15 of 1999 relative to the right to participate in fishery and hunting of marine animals (Participation Act).

Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX