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Decree No. 1592 of 1999 to prescribe requirements for satellite-tracking devices which shall be used on board of fishing vessels.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Data collection/reporting Monitoring Equipment
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree of the Directorate of Fisheries requires Norwegian vessels that have installed satellite equipment to meet requirements regarding radio equipment, requirements regarding satellite tracking devices prescribed by the directorate, devices that can send messages automatically in a readable form, safety of the system, reporting of position, functioning of other equipment on board, etc, laid down in article 1. (4 articles completed by one Schedule)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 387 of 1999 relative to satellite-based control of activities of fishing vessels.

Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2005)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Equipment, Monitoring, High seas, Enforcement/compliance, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX