Decree No. 157 of 1991 to regulate the exportation of fish and fish products.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Fish products International trade Internal trade

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Decree makes provision for the approval of the exportation of fish and fish products, the centralised sale of fish and fish products, export charges, and the establishment of an export committee. In accordance with section 1 export of all fish species needs approval of the Committee established under this Decree. Section 1 outlines requirements for the approval which includes registration with the Committee. Section 2, added to the text by Decree No. 648 of 1997, empowers the Committee to withdraw approval in the case of offence against provisions of this Decree or non-observation of conditions attached to the approval. Section 3 lists various kinds of fish from various countries the placing on the market is forbidden by others than companies who have the exclusive right to do so. The Export Committee for Fish, established under section 5, shall be principally an advisory body to the Department of Fisheries and be responsible for registration under section 1. (10 sections)

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 9 of 1990 relating to the regulation of exports of fish and fish products.

Legislation | Norway | 1990 (2015)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fish products, International trade, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 889 of 1997 to implement the Decree to regulate the exportation of fish and fish products.

Legislation | Norway | 1997

Keyword: Fish products, International trade, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree No. 380 of 2000 to amend the Decree to regulate the exportation of fish and fish products.

Legislation | Norway | 2000

Keyword: Fish products, International trade, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX