Norwegian Cod (Licensing) Order, 1999 (S.I. No. 397 of 1999). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Transport/storage Fishing authorization Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The effect of this Order is to set up a licensing regime for the fishing of Norwegian cod in those areas defined in the Order. The Minister may at his or her discretion grant to the person a licence authorising, subject to this Article, the fishing for cod from that boat in the specified area or such part thereof as mentioned in the licence and the landing or transhipment of cod taken in that area or such part thereof during such period as mentioned in the licence: (a) upon the application in writing of any person who: (i) is the owner, charterer or hirer of an Irish sea-fishing boat, (ii) in relation to which licence permitting the fishing for cod under section 222B (3) of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (No. 14 of 1959), has been granted, (iii) which is entered in the Register of Fishing Boats, and (iv) in respect of which a class certificate has been issued, and (b) upon the furnishing by such person to the Minister of: (i) information, to the satisfaction of the Minister, that the boat to which the application relates when going to sea has complied with any manning requirement of Part II of the Fishing Vessels (Certification of Deck Officers and Engineer Officers) Regulations, 1988, in respect of it, and (ii) such other information as he or she may reasonably require in relation to the application. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1978. Legislation | Ireland | 1978 (2000) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Registration, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX