Decree to regulate fishing for Greenland halibut and anglerfish in marine areas around the Faeroe Islands in 1998 (No. 183 of 1998).

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Allocation/quota Offences/penalties

Geographical area

Europe, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Immediately and remains into force until the end of 1998.

Abstract

In principal it is forbidden to fish for Greenland halibut and angler fish in the zones around the Faeroe Islands (not further defined). However, 200 tons of Greenland halibut and 100 tons of angler fish may be fished but with exclusive use of nets (sect. 1). Vessels which wish to participate shall notify this to the Director of Fisheries within a term further to be defined. The Director may reallocate single catch quotas if fishing conditions allow so. The Director may establishes fishing perio

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | Norway | 1983 (2008) | Repealed

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 57 of 1972 regulating the participation in fishery.

Legislation | Norway | 1972 (1998) | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Directive to regulate experimental fishing for Greenland halibut and anglerfish in marine areas around the Faeroe Islands in 1998 (No. 587 of 1998).

Legislation | Norway | 1998

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX