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Order No. 1 on fishing quota and licence.

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Fishing vessel Crustaceans Marine fishes Molluscs Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Aquatic animals Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 6 February 2012.
Abstract

Fishing vessels of 75 BRT or less may only fish between the coastal area and a line which is located 3 miles from the Greenland base territory, however this limit does not apply to scallop-fishing activities.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Order No. 6 on fishing licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2010

Keyword: Total allowable catch, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Crustaceans, Marine fishes, Molluscs, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 9 on fishing quota and licence.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Crustaceans, Marine fishes, Molluscs, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX