Order No. 671 on oyster fishery in Limfjord. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Landing Bycatch Molluscs Seasons Marine fisheries Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 July 2014. Abstract This Order applies to authorized oyster landing, fishing and transport in Limfjord. The authorization may be granted to vessels covered by regulations concerning vessels authorized to mollusc and oyster fishery shares (FTA units). Fishing and landing of oysters is prohibited in the fjord from 15 May to 31 August and certain fishing gear regulations apply to specific fishing areas (depth of fishing baskets not to be more than three meters). Oysters weighting less than 60 gr. shall be returned live into the waters. Landing may include 10% weight of mussels only. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Fisheries Act. Legislation | Denmark | 2017 (2018) Keyword: Protection of habitats, Framework law, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Marine fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Non-commercial fishing, Data collection/reporting, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Foreign fishing, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 831 on oyster fishery in Limfjord. Legislation | Denmark | 2005 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Landing, Total allowable catch, Bycatch, Molluscs, Monitoring, Seasons, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 888 on oyster fishery in Limfjord. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Seasons, Landing, Bycatch, Molluscs, Authorization/permit, Fishing gear/fishing method Source: FAO, FAOLEX