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Regulation No. 1506 on cod fishery in protected zone around Svalbard in 2015.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
International trade Foreign fishing Authorization/permit Marine fisheries Marine protected areas Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Bycatch Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2015 with validity to 31 December 2015.
Abstract

This Regulation applies to Norwegian and foreign commercial fishing for cod in the protected area around Svalbard. It is NOT permitted to fish for haddock in this area, however Norwegian and Russian vessels may fish for Norwegian Arctic cod around Svalbard within their allocated quotas is permitted. Vessels from EU may fish for Norwegin Arctic cod for a total allowable catch of 33 176 tons, and vessels from Faraoe Islands are permitted a total allowable catch of 1 822 tons.

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

Regulation No. 1437 on the applicaton of penalties and administrative fines for violations of the Marine Living Resources Act.

Legislation | Norway | 2011

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Foreign fishing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 6 on fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1977

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine protected areas, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Fishing area, Marine fisheries, Protected fishing area, Maritime zone

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