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Order No. 20 on geographic access to shrimp fishery in Greenland's fishing territory.

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Crustaceans Fishing area Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Fishing vessel Marking/identification Fishery management and conservation 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 1 September 2002.
Abstract

The Order sets rules on shrimp-fishing geographic restrictions to vessels operating in the western and eastern Greenlandic fishing territory. Coastal and deep-sea shrimp-fishing activities require a granted licence.

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Repealed by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. 23 on geographical access to Greenland shrimp-fishing areas.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2002

Keyword: Artisanal fishing, Crustaceans, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Marine fisheries, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX