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Decree No. 696 of 2002 relative to unit quota arrangements and shipowner quota arrangements for vessels with industrial trawl licence.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree applies to vessels which fish with an industrial trawl license pursuant to Decree No. 2185. The Decree aims, through assignment of unit quotas for vessels of more than one ship owner, at contributing to a rational management of fishing of mackerel, haddock and North Sea herring. Unit quotas shall be assigned to ship owners in accordance with criteria set out in article 6.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 40 of 1983 relating to sea-water fisheries.

Legislation | Norway | 1983 (2008)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Bycatch, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX