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Decree No. 1355 of 2001 to regulate trawl fishing for cod and haddock north of 62° N in 2002.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Fishing gear/fishing method Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Bycatch
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Remains in force the whole year of 2002.
Abstract

This Decree places limits on the fishing for cod and haddock by trawlers north of the 62nd parallel and some other specified areas outside of the Norwegian Economic Zone. The Decree prohibits in principle the fishing for these species but section 2 allows a total quota of 57.128 tons of cod and 18.567 tons of haddock to be fished by vessels registered with the Director of Fisheries pursuant to section 3. Section 2 also indicates amounts of allowable bycatch. Section 4 specifies yearly quotas for

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Legislation | Norway | 1983 (2008) | Repealed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