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Regulation No. 11 on quota factor when fishing for herring in the North Sea and Skagerrak in 2015.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing area Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Allocation/quota Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
5 January to 31 December 2015.
Abstract

This Regulation sets fishing vessel quota calculation factors when fishing in the North Sea. In article 1 the Regulation sets provisions on small purse seine equipped vessels, which may use factor 1.82. Of the total vessel quota a maximum authorized catch is calculated on the basis of a 0.75 fished in EU waters in ICES statistical area IVa and IVb x. When calculating the maximum quota in Skagerrak for small purse seiners, factor to be use is 0.5. In article 2, calculation quotas for vessels equipped with purse license should use factor 2.49 in the North Sea. Of this total calculation is on the basis of a partial quota factor of 1.15 for fishing in EU waters in ICES statistical area IVa and IVb. When calculating maximum quota in Skagerrak for vessels with purse seine license the factor applied is 0.5. In art. 3, calculation for vessels with pelagic trawl permit or North Sea trawling license shall apply factor 0.79 in the North Sea. Of the total vessel quota the partial factor is 0.36 for fishing in EU waters in ICES statistical area IVa and IVb.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Living Resources Act.

Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Landing, Offences/penalties, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 15 of 1999 relative to the right to participate in fishery and hunting of marine animals (Participation Act).

Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2008)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1775 regulating herring-fishing in the North Sea and Skagerrak in 2015.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Coastal zone management, Seasons, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Research, Education, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX