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Order No. 831 on oyster fishery in Limfjord.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing vessel Landing Total allowable catch Bycatch Molluscs Monitoring Seasons
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 September 2005.
Abstract

The Order, through the Fisheries Directorate - sets rules on oyster fishing and transport thereof in the Limfjord waters by monitoring regulations in regards to licences, fishing areas, sampling and vessel dimension requirement for these activities. Fishing and landing of oysters is prohibited in the Limfjord from 15 May to 31 August. Regulations on oyster size: if they weigh less than 60 grams, they may NOT be kept onboard, landed, stored, transported and sold but must immediatelly be discarded

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinfo.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act (No. 828 of 2004).

Legislation | Denmark | 1999 (2004)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Artisanal fishing, Bycatch, Data collection/reporting, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Freshwater fishes, Inland fisheries, Inspection, Internal trade, Tax/levy, Mariculture, Marine fisheries, Mesh, Navigation, Non-commercial fishing, Research, Seasons, Special fund, Total allowable catch, Transport/storage, Waterworks, Marking/identification, Fishing authorization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 671 on oyster fishery in Limfjord.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014 | Repealed

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Landing, Bycatch, Molluscs, Seasons

Source: FAO, FAOLEX