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Regulation No. 109 on Russian registered vessels’ fishing in the EEZ and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen in 2013.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Foreign fishing Fishing authorization EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Marine fisheries Marine fishes Bycatch Landing Allocation/quota
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Immediate entry into force with validity to 31 December 2013.
Abstract

It is prohibited to vessels flying the Russian flag to fish in the EEZ and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, between 12 and 200 nautical miles from the baselines. Nevertheless, they are permitted to fish in the Norwegian economic zone north of 62 ° N for the following fish species: cod (140 000 tons), haddock (35 000 tons), capelin (76 000 tons), Greenland halibut (7 875 tons), Sebastes marinus and Sebastes mentella (4 000 tons as bycatch), saithe (14 250 tons), catfish (4 500 tons), Norwegian

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone of Norway.

Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2008)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 2 of 1977 on foreign fishing and hunting operations in the Norwegian economic zone of Norway and landing of fish in Norwegian ports.

Legislation | Norway | 1977 (2015)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Data collection/reporting, Landing, Fishing authorization, Transshipment, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 4 on establishing the fishery zone around Jan Mayen. Delegation of authority.

Legislation | Norway | 1980

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX