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Directive No. 1383 of 2001 relative to the shape and installation of sorting grids on shrimp trawlers.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing vessel Equipment
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 January 2002.
Abstract

This Directive of the Director of Fisheries lays down compulsory technical specifications relative to the shape and installation of various types of grids used for the sorting of fish on trawlers that are used for shrimp fishing. It specifies the width between the ribs at 22 mm and width of devices to return fish to the sea, prescribes methods of installation of grids and, size of grids and the materials of which the grid may be produced. (10 articles)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 1103 of 1989 relative to mesh size, bycatch, and minimum size in relation with the trawling for shrimps and Norway lobster.

Legislation | Norway | 1989 (2002) | Repealed

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Crustaceans, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Size, Bycatch, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX