Decree No. 650 of 2000 relative to unit quotas for Greenland shrimp fishing fleets. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Marine fishes Total allowable catch Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree applies to owners of fishing vessels which have obtained trawl licences in the sense of the Decree to regulate access to participation in fishing with trawl for shrimps of 1984. Unit quotas for shrimp trawling fleets that are eligible to fish in waters of Greenland are designed to contribute and adjust quota resources and operation range of single vessels. Yearly quotas for fishing shrimp may be divided into unit quotas for vessels in accordance with article 3. The number of unit quotas shall be equal to the number of vessels to which a quota was allocated in 1993. Article 4 concerns cooperation between ship owners, whereas articles 5 and 6 establish which ship owners are eligible for the allocation of unit quotas. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 1 of 1979 to regulate access to participation in fishing with purse seine. Legislation | Norway | 1979 (2000) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX