Decree to regulate trawling for shrimps and crawfish. Prohibition of night-trawling inside a line distant 4 nautical miles from the baseline stretching from Napa until the border with Sweden (No. 150 of 1989).

Country/Territory: Norway
Document type: Regulation
Date: 1989
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Fisheries
Keyword: Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Crustaceans Fishing gear/fishing method Protected fishing area Aquatic animals
Geographical area: Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes: Immediately.

Abstract: This Decree prohibits trawling from 8 pm until 5 am on each day of the week in the area which runs along the coast of Norway, within 4 nautical miles measured from the baseline, from a line drawn 180° from Napa until the Swedish border. (2 sections)
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

Repealed by

Decree No. 1878 of 2004 relative to fishing in marine waters.

Legislation | Norway | 2009

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Access right, Marking/identification, Mesh, Seasons, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Coral

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 1878 of 2004 relative to fishing in marine waters.

Legislation | Norway | 2004 (2019)

Source: FAO, FAOLEX