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Order No. 3 on license for redfish-fishing in 1987.

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1987
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing vessel Marine fishes Total allowable catch Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The Order applies to commercial fishing of redfish. Fishing by vessels over 80 BRT are subject to license which shall be issued for a maximum of one calendar year. Conditions for licensing require vessels to consist of a minimum of 70% crew members having residence in greenland for the past two years and that have fishing as their main source of income. The License shall specify which geographic areas where fishing is permitted, time of fishing as well as total allowable catch.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on commercial fishing (No. 11 of 1984).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1984

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Total allowable catch, Fishery management and conservation, Research, Inspection, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 31 on licence for redfish-fishing in 1988.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1987

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Marine fisheries, Total allowable catch, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX