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Regulation No. 1463 on 2014 fishing for herring in the North Sea and Skagerrak.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing authorization Landing Marine fisheries Marine fishes Territorial sea Research Total allowable catch 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
1 January 2014 with validity until 31 December 2014.
Abstract

It is not permitted to Norwegian vessels to fish and land herring in the following areas in 2014: the North Sea, Norway's territorial waters and economic zone south of 62°N bound on the east by a straight line through Hanstholmen and Lindesnes, and in EU waters in ICES area IV statistics. In the Skagerrak outside the Norwegian baseline and further bound to the west by a straight line through from Hanstholmen, Lindesnes lighthouse and on the south by a straight line through the Skagen lighthouse to Tistlarna outside 4 nautical miles off the Swedish and Danish baselines. Exception is however made to Norwegian vessels participating in the fishing and landing for a maximum of 137 589 tonnes of herring in Norwegian waters of the North Sea. Of this quantity 440 tons shall be allocated for research and educational purposes. Norwegian fishing vessels may fish up to 2 200 tons of herring in Norwegian waters of Skagerrak outside the baseline.

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

Implemented by

Regulation No. 11 on 2014 quota factor when fishing for herring in the North Sea and Skagerrak.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX