Order No. 17 on fishing quota for 2011. Country/Territory Greenland (Denmark) Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Allocation/quota Fishing vessel Internal trade Total allowable catch Fishing area Marine fishes Foreign fishing Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The Order enters into force on 23 December 2011. Abstract This Order applies to commercial fishing in the Greenland fishing territory. Its purpose is to determine whether a vessel is above or below a tonnage limit which shall be shown by the vessel's tonnage licence. Scallop-fishing quota is restricted to certain fishing areas specified under article 6, as well as other marine fishes are allowed to be cought in determined geographic areas. 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Landing, Marine fisheries, Mesh, Research, Seasons, Total allowable catch, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order no. 6 on fishery quota in 2012. Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2012 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Foreign fishing, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes Source: FAO, FAOLEX