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Decree No. 1300 of 1989 to regulate fishing with nets for cod, haddock and coalfish.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fishes
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree applies to all fishing with nets for the fish species cod, haddock and coalfish (saithe) north of the 62nd parallel. Section 2 requires the daily smoking of nets that are lowered into the sea. The Director of Fisheries may prohibit the use of fixed gear on certain days. Section 4 prescribes allowed nets per vessels depending upon the size of the vessel and the number of crew. The Director of Fisheries shall be in charge of control of observation of the present rules. (7 sections)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 40 of 1983 relating to sea-water fisheries.

Legislation | Norway | 1983 (2008) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 1878 of 2004 relative to fishing in marine waters.

Legislation | Norway | 2009

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Access right, Marking/identification, Mesh, Seasons, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Coral

Source: FAO, FAOLEX