Regulation No. 1597 on 2014 fishing for red plaice in the North Sea and Skagerrak. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Authorization/permit Fishing area Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Marine fisheries Marine fishes Landing 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 2014 with validity to 31 December 2014. Abstract It is illegal for Norwegian vessels to fish and land red plaice in the following areas in 2014: a) in the North Sea, Norway's territorial waters and economic zone south of 62 north bound on the east by a straight line through Hanstholmen and Lindesnes. b) Skagerrak, that is bound to the west by a straight line through Hanstholmen, Lindesnes lighthouse and on the south by a straight line through the Skagen lighthouse to Tistlarna outside 4 nautical miles of the Swedish and Danish baselines. Authorized total allowable catch however is equivalent to 7 000 ton in Norwegian waters of the North Sea and 185 tons in Norwegian waters of Skagerrak. All quantities in this Regulation are indicated in live weight. 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