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Order No. 1360 on authorized minimum size for saltwater fish and crustaceans.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Authorization/permit Crustaceans Marine fisheries Marine fishes Offences/penalties Fishing area Bycatch Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals Fish products
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2016
Abstract

The Order applies to fishing in Danish fishing territory by Danish registered vessels outside this range. Fish and crustaceans, and parts thereof which do not satisfy the requirements of this Order shall immediately be discarded while still alive. Provisions adhere to EU provisions. Artificially farmed fish and crustaceans fished in aquaculture facilities are exempt from these minimum size provisions. Non-compliance and violation of art. 2-4 shall be subject to penalty (minimum size of catch).

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1298/2000 amending for the fifth time Regulation (EC) 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms.

Legislation | European Union | 2000

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2187/2005 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound, amending Regulation (EC) No. 1434/98 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 88/98.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Size, Protected fishing area, Landing, Diadromous fish, Protection of species, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 218 on authorized minimum size for saltwater fish and crustaceans.

Legislation | Denmark | 2015

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Crustaceans, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Bycatch, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 791 on the minimum size for fish and crustaceans.

Legislation | Denmark | 2018

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Size, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Landing, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX