Executive Order No. 7 on marine fishing monitoring.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fisheries Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Foreign fishing Fishing vessel Fishery management and conservation

Geographical area

Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic

Entry into force notes

1 June 2007.

Abstract

The Order applies to deep-sea commercial fishing quota which is regulated on basis of catch (detailed in Annex 1) and fishing license is granted on the base of vessel capacity and tonnage. Foreign vessels are permitted total allowable catch as detailed in the document, and the Directorate of Fisheries, Hunting and Agriculture is authorized to revise it should the government make changes on the catch quota or should international agreements implement a redistribution regulations of total allowable catch (columns 2 to 7 in the Annex).

Full text

Danish

Website

www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act amending the Fishery Act (No. 6 of 1998).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1998

Keyword: Landing, Fishing vessel, Allocation/quota, Monitoring, Tax/levy, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishery Act (No. 18 of 1996).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1996

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Enforcement/compliance, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Processing/handling, Inspection, Landing, Marine fisheries, Mesh, Research, Seasons, Total allowable catch, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Executive Order No. 33 on marine fishing monitoring.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2006

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Fishing vessel, Bycatch, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX