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Decree No. 548 of 1990 relative the breeding of other fish species than salmon, rainbow trout and trout.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Mariculture
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force immediately.
Abstract

This Decree regulates the hatching of roe and the production of fish other than salmon, rainbow trout, trout in salt water. "Salt water" shall be considered water with an amount of salt of 0.5 on one thousand parts of water or higher. No one shall construct, install, expand, hold a majority stake in, operate, etc. a fish farming enterprise without a permission of the Director of Fisheries. Section 3 regulates the procedures of application for permits and section 4 specifies reasons for refusal of a permit. The applicant shall submit an investment plan (sect. 5). Permits may be given under this Decree for a production capacity not exceeding 1 million of fish a year. (11 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

Repealed by

Decree No. 1799 relative to authorizations for the breeding of fish species other than salmon, trout and rainbow trout.

Legislation | Norway | 2004 (2016)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, EIA

Source: FAO, FAOLEX