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Directive No. 562 of 2000 relative to the installation of satellite-tracking devices which shall be used on board of fishing and whaling vessels.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Data collection/reporting Monitoring Equipment
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Directive of Directorate of Fisheries concerns the installation on board of equipment for communication of fishing vessels with satellites in accordance with Decree 387 of 1999 and Directive of the Directorate of Fisheries No. 1592 of 1999. it specifies requirements relative to the position of the vessel, anchoring, activation of the tracking system, de-activation of the tracking system, supply of electricity, etc. The third part of this Directive concerns specifically installation of ARGOS equipment, whereas the last part provides for the installation of INMARSAT equipment. (14 articles)

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 387 of 1999 relative to satellite-based control of activities of fishing vessels.

Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2005)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Data collection/reporting, Equipment, Monitoring, High seas, Enforcement/compliance, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX