Decree No. 223 of 1996 relative to the production regulating interventions for the breeding of salmon and trout. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 1996 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Aquaculture Mariculture Agricultural development Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree applies to the breeding of fish for human consumption and parent fish for salmon and trout in marine and brackish waters. The scope of the Decree is to formulate measures which have a regulatory effect on fish breeding so as to enhance its balanced development. Section 5 places limits on the use of feeding stuffs for fish and prescribes the quantities of feed which may be used calculated on the basis of the volume capacity as prescribed in the licence. Section 6 allows for joint maximum feed quotas and section 6a for the transfer of feed quotas. Operators shall fulfil duties with respect to notification to the fisheries authorities as prescribed in section 7. (15 sections) Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 68 of 1985 relating to the breeding of fish, shellfish and related matters. Legislation | Norway | 1985 (2001) Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX