Decree No. 1318 of 2005 to regulate access to participation in fishing for coalfish with seine for vessels with a length of maximum 27,5 meters south of 62° in 2006.

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

Abstract

This Decree specifies criteria for participation in fishing for coalfish by vessels between 13 and 27,5 meters of total length (other than for additional length for security reasons) and which fish with seine south of the 62nd parallel. Section 1 outlines general conditions for participation. Criteria regard registration as vessel of under 27,5 meters of total length, inclusion in the Fishermen Census, Part B, by the owner of the vessel and the captain, proper outfitting for seine fishing of the applying vessel and participation in 2005. The Decree provides also for fishing rights in the case of transfer of the vessel (sale or lease) or decease of the owner of the vessel. Conditions are also specified for vessels smaller than 13 meters. (11 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