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Regulation No. 1582 on mackerel fisheries in 2014.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine fishes EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Territorial sea Fishing gear/fishing method Protected fishing area Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Data collection/reporting 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 until 31 December 2014.
Abstract

There Regulation establishes permission to Norwegian vessels to fish and land mackerel in 2014. It sets rules on group quotas for vessels in coastal vessel groups, fishing seine groups, fishing trawl groups, fishing in coastal vessel group, and authorized method of fishing. It is not permitted for Norwegian vessels to fish for mackerel in 2014 - however exeption is made to fishing and landing of 278 868 tons of mackerel in territorial waters and economic zone, fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and in international waters. Of this quantity 1 665 tons are allocated for research and teaching purposes, 1 500 tons for bait, and 5 000 tons for fish in northern Norway. Of this quantity, 55 774 tons may be fished in EU waters in ICES statistical areas VIa (north of 56 degrees 30 north), of which 22 179 tons may be fished in EU waters in ICES statistical areas IIa and VII d, e, f and h. Of the total quota, it is permitted to catch a maximum of 3 000 tons of fish in Norwegian waters of ICES zone IIIa statistics, whereby a maximum of 54 684 of the total quota may be fished in the Faroese fisheries zone.

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

Decree No. 1743 of 2009 relative to position reporting and electronic reporting of Norwegian fishing and hunting vessels.

Legislation | Norway | 2009 (2011)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Data collection/reporting, Marking/identification, 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. 566 on quota calculation factors for mackerel fisheries in 2014.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Allocation/quota, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX