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Order No. 7 on marine fishing monitoring.

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Data collection/reporting Bycatch Marine fisheries Transport/storage Marking/identification Monitoring
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
1 June 2007.
Abstract

The Order applies to sea-fishing monitoring in West and East Greenland but does not apply to salmon- and char-fishing. Authorized fishing vessels are subject to registering their activities in the on-board logbook with all information regarding their purpose of fishing, vessel’s size and marking, time/date of expected arrival and departure time for their fishing activities and exact position of their operation. Catch must be identified and registered as well as by-catch, which must be kept on board separate from each species. The Order includes 1 Annex and 2 geographic maps showing areas where fishing is not allowed. The Order includes 1 Annex and 2 geographic maps showing areas where catch is not allowed

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act amending the Fishery Act (No. 6 of 1998).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1998

Keyword: Landing, Fishing vessel, Allocation/quota, Monitoring, Tax/levy, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Repeals

Executive Order No. 33 on marine fishing monitoring.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2006

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Fishing vessel, Bycatch, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX