Decree No. 1786 of 2010 concerning the use of sorting grates in fishery using trawls with large mesh openings. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Bycatch Foreign fishing Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree applies to Norwegian and foreign fishing vessels fishing with trawls with large mesh openings in the territorial waters and EEZ of Norway south of 62 ° N and the territorial waters and fish protection zone of Svalbard. Vessels shall have a sorting grates installed as specified by this Decree and shall observe rules regarding returning to the sea of fish. 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 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