Directive No. 208 of 2002 to provide for a stop in fishing for coalfish for vessels fishing with trawl south of 62° N in 2002. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Seasons Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract With this Directive, the Director of Fisheries, in accordance with section 12 of Decree No. 1519 of 2001, effectively closes the season for fishing for coalfish for vessels with trawling gear south of the 62nd parallel from Sunday 24 February 2002 at 24 pm. Infringement of this Directive shall be punished in accordance with section 53 of the Sea-water Fisheries Act of 1983. (3 sections) Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 1519 of 2001 to regulate fishing for coalfish south of 62° N in 2002. Legislation | Norway | 2001 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Bycatch Source: FAO, FAOLEX