Decree No. 471 of 2009 concerning the shape and installation of sorting grids in fishing for blue whiting with the use of small mesh trawls. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2009 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Bycatch Foreign fishing Geographical area Europe, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree allows a sorting grid to be used in fishing for blue whiting with small mesh trawl provided that the grid and its installation meets all requirements as set out by this Decree. 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 Decree No. 2 of 1977 on foreign fishing and hunting operations in the Norwegian economic zone of Norway and landing of fish in Norwegian ports. Legislation | Norway | 1977 (2018) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Data collection/reporting, Landing, Fishing authorization, Transshipment, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Harbour, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX