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Decree No. 1417 of 2008 to regulate fishing for herring in the North Sea and the Skagerrak in 2009.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Allocation/quota Total allowable catch
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree regulates fishing for herring by Norwegian vessels in the North Sea and the Skagerrak in the year 2009. The text is divided into 6 Chapters: Prohibition and total allowable catch (1); Fishing in purse seine groups (2); Fishing in trawling groups (3); Fishing in coastal vessels groups (4); General provisions (5); Penal provisions and entry into force (6). This Decree prohibits in principle fishing for and delivery of herring for 2009 in the area to which this Decree applies. Provisions of Chapters II, III, and IV, however, specify catch quotas and conditions for participation in fishing according to the type of fishing vessel.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Living Resources Act.

Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2017)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 275 of 2006 to prescribe quota factors for fishing for Norwegian young herring in the North Sea and the Skagerrak in 2006.

Legislation | Norway | 2006

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX