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Decree No. 6 of 1977 relative to the fishery protection zone of Svalbard of 1977.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1977 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Data collection/reporting Maritime zone EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Sovereignty
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree of the Department of Foreign Affairs establishes a fisheries protection zone with an outer limit of 200 nautical miles from the baselines which have been established for Svalbard but not beyond the limit of the Norwegian Economic Zone as established by Act No. 91 of 1976. The Department of Fisheries shall be granted the authority to regulate fishing in the zone, e.g. matters relative to authorizations and registration, to restrictions on use of gear, to establishment areas for the protection of young fish, and to fixing of maximum allowable catch for species (sect. 3). (5 sections)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Implemented by

Decree No. 1520 of 2010 to regulate fishing for cod in the fish protection zone of Svalbard in 2011.

Legislation | Norway | 2010

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1592 of 2009 to regulate fishing of red fishes in the fisheries protection zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 2009

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Bycatch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 730 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of the Faeroe Islands in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 731 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Greenland in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 732 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Iceland in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Estonia in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (1997)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Lithuania in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (1997)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 727 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Canada in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 726 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Protected fishing area, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 880 of 1994 regulating fishing in the fishery protection zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1994 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 881 of 1994 relative to mesh size, bycatch, minimum size and other matters in relation with the fishing in the Fish Protection Zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1994 (2006)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Protected fishing area, Mesh, Size, Bycatch, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 733 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of the European Union in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 634 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of Norway in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree to regulate fishing for red fish in fishery zones of Svalbard in 1999 (No. 1405 of 1998).

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1357 of 2002 to prohibit fishing for Greenland halibut in the fisheries protection zones of Svalbard in 2003.

Legislation | Norway | 2002

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1388 of 2002 to prohibit fishing for Norwegian young herring in the fish protection zone around Svalbard in 2003.

Legislation | Norway | 2002

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Protected fishing area, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 446 of 1997 to regulate fishing for shrimps by vessels of the Russian Federation in fishery protection zones around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1997 (2006)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 915 of 1993 to regulate fishing for shrimps - blocking of areas in fishery protection zones around Svalbard and the territorial waters and inner waters of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1993 (1998)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Protected fishing area, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Partial delegation of authority of the Department of Fisheries pursuant to the Decree relative to fisheries zones around Svalbard, section 3 and the Decree relative to fishing in the territorial waters and the inner waters of Svalbard, section 1 (No. 794 of 1997).

Legislation | Norway | 1997

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1556 of 2006 to regulate fishing for cod in the fish protection zone of Svalbard in 2007.

Legislation | Norway | 2006

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1386 of 2002 to prohibit fishing for capelin in Fisheries Protection Zone of Svalbard in 2003.

Legislation | Norway | 2002

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 271 of 2000 concerning the use of sorting grids in fishery with the use of cod trawls (100 and 135 mm mesh size).

Legislation | Norway | 2000 (2006)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1489 of 1999 to regulate fishing for red fish in territorial and inner waters of Svalbard.

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 1999 (2004)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Delegation of authority of Department of Fisheries in accordance with section 1 of the Decree to regulate fishing in the territorial waters and the inner waters of Svalbard and section 3 of the Decree relative to the Fisheries Protection Zone of Svalbard (No. 1001 of 1999).

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1524 of 2010 to prohibit fishing for Greenland halibut in the fisheries protection zones of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 2010

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Fishing area, Offences/penalties, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1513 of 2008 to prohibit fishing for Greenland halibut in the territorial waters and inner waters of Svalbard in 2009.

Legislation | Norway | 2008

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1523 of 2010 to prohibit fishing for capelin in Fisheries Protection Zone of Svalbard in 2011.

Legislation | Norway | 2010

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 726 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps in the fishery protection zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 735 of 1996 to regulate fishing for shrimps in the territorial waters and inner waters of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Access right, Foreign fishing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 12 of 1989 to regulate fishing for queen scallops in the Fisheries Protection Zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1989 (1999)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Crustaceans, Size, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1487 of 1999 to regulate fishing of red fish in the fisheries protection zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2004)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Bycatch

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1529 of 2003 to prohibit fishing for blue whiting in the fish protection zone of Svalbard in 2004.

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 2003

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 405 of 2003 relative to satellite-based control of activities of fishing vessels in the Fisheries Protection Zone of Svalbard.

Legislation | Svalbard (Norway) | 2003 (2005)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Equipment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX