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Regulation No. 1569 on fishing for blue whiting in 2014.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine fishes Authorization/permit Fishing gear/fishing method Landing Bycatch Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Protected fishing area Allocation/quota 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
1 January 2014 with validity to 31 December 2014.
Abstract

It is illegal for Norwegian vessels to fish and land blue whiting in 2014 with the exception for the participation of fishing and landing 190 000 tons of blue whiting (of which 1 500 tons of bycatch) in the Norwegian territorial waters, the economic zone, the fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and in international waters. Over- or under-fishing up to 10% in 2013 shall be charged or credited to the equivalent of group quota equivalent in 2014. Group quota for blue whiting trawl vessels are authorized to fishing and landing of up to 147 030 tons in the same waters and areas while group quota for vessels with pelagic trawl are authorized to 41 470 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

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. 104 on provisional quotas in fishing for blue whiting in 2014.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX