Decree No. 1487 of 1999 to regulate fishing of red fish in the fisheries protection zone of Svalbard. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Bycatch Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree applies to all fishing for red fish by Norwegian and foreign vessels in the fisheries protection zone of Svalbard. Bycatch of 15 percent is allowed. Infringement of this rule shall be punished in accordance with sections 8 and 9 of the Act relating to the Economic Zone of Norway. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone of Norway. Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2008) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 6 of 1977 relative to the fishery protection zone of Svalbard of 1977. Legislation | Norway | 1977 (2001) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 1592 of 2009 to regulate fishing of red fishes in the fisheries protection zone of Svalbard. Legislation | Norway | 2009 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Bycatch Source: FAO, FAOLEX