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Regulation No. 1333 on prohibiting Norwegian spring-spawning herring fishing in 2012 in the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine fishes Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Seasons Foreign fishing Fishery management and conservation Maritime zone
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 January 2012 with validity to 31 December 2012.
Abstract

This Regulation applies to the Fisheries Protection Zone around Svalbard, where Norwegian and foreign vessels may not engage in commercial fishing in 2012 for Norwegian spring-spawning herring in the fishery protection zone around Svalbard. Exception to this fishing ban are coordinate areas listed under article 3, where it is permitted to fish between 2 July to 31 December 2012. Failure to comply with this Regulation shall be subject to penalties in accordance to Act No. 91 (article 8 and 9) and to Act No. 37 (articles 61, 64 and 65).

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. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone of Norway.

Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2008)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation No. 711 amending Regulation the prohibition of Norwegian spring-spawning herring fishing in 2012 in the fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 2012

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX