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Delegation of authority to the Directorate of Fisheries pursuant to section 28 of the Marine Fisheries Act 1983 (No. 145 of 1988).

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Mariculture
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 8 April 1988.
Abstract

In accordance with section 28 of the Marine Fisheries Act, the Directorate of Fisheries is empowered to grant, in single cases, exemptions from the prohibition to carry out fishing operations within 100 metres of aquacultural installations in marine waters or to come within 20 metres of such installations. In single cases the Directorate may also regulate and prohibit fishing outside of these limits.

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