Order No. 17 on restrictions in whale hunting. Country/Territory Greenland (Denmark) Document type Regulation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Hunting/capture Marine mammals Total allowable catch Data collection/reporting Hunting gear/hunting methods Internal trade Wild fauna Management/conservation Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The Act applies to regulations on whale hunting and its restriction based on the size of these marine mammals. Female whales, Balaenidae, Blue whales may not be hunted and Minke whales are not to be hunted with cannon-spears larger than 50mm in caliber. Full text Danish Website www.lovgivning.gl References - Legislation Implements Act on commercial hunting (No. 12 of 1984). Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1984 Keyword: Basic legislation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Research, Hunting gear/hunting methods Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 13 relaon whale hunting restriction. Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1986 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Marine mammals, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Management/conservation, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota Source: FAO, FAOLEX