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Order No. 13 reporting on catch and wounding of large whales.

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Hunting/capture Marine mammals Data collection/reporting Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 3 April 1998.
Abstract

This Order sets rules on the appropriate and biologically sound exploitation of fishing resources and applies to the catch of minke whales. Designated captains must immediatelly submit report of catch and/or wounding of these animals.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on Fishing and Hunting (No. 15 of 1997).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1997

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Equipment, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Marine area, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 42 reporting on catch and wounding of whales.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1992

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals, Data collection/reporting, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 10 on the reporting of catch and wounding of large whales.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2009

Keyword: Marine mammals, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX