Regulation No. 1385 on regulating fishing in 2012 by Swedish vessels in the economic zone south of 62° N.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Foreign fishing Marine fisheries Marine fishes Crustaceans Bycatch Total allowable catch Data collection/reporting EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Fishing area Fishery management and conservation Aquatic animals 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 until 31 December 2012.

Abstract

The Regulation applies to the fishing in the economic zone by Swedish vessels. These are only authorized to quantities of catch in the Norwegian economic zone south of 62° N, between 12 and 200 nautical miles from the coast, and west from a straight line through Lindesnes and Hanstholmen lighthouses. The Swedish flagged vessels may fish a total allowable catch of cod (382 tons), haddock (707 tons), pollock (880), Pollachius Pollachius/Merlangius Merlangus (190 tons), mackerel and bycatch thereof (242 tons), forage fish (800 tons), of which maximum 400 tons of horse mackerel, herring (922), shrimps (123 tons) and other species in the same quantities. Bycatch of cod, haddock, saithe, pollack and Merlangius Merlangus shall be calculated against quotas for these species. Catches of mackerel when fishing for herring is limited to maximum bycatch of 10% weight of each catch.

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: Marine fisheries, 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 (2018)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing area, Data collection/reporting, Landing, Fishing authorization, Transshipment, Allocation/quota, Fishing vessel, Harbour, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX