Regulation No. 1612 on shrimp fishery in the North Sea and Skagerrak in 2015. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Crustaceans Seasons Authorization/permit Landing Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Aquatic animals 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 until 31 December 2015. Abstract It is prohibited for Norwegian vessels to fish and land shrimps in the North Sea, Norway's territorial waters and economic zone south of 62° N; and in the Skagerrak, 4 nautical miles off the Danish and Swedish coasts. It is however permitted for Norwegian vessels to participate, fishing and land a masimum of 2 790 tons of prawns in the North Sea and 3 556 tons of shrimp in the Skagerrak. Of these quantities 10 tons are allocated for research purposes. Activity periods are listed under articles 3-4 of the document. 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 Amended by Regulation No. 330 amending Regulation on shrimp fishery in the North Sea and Skagerrak in 2015. Legislation | Norway | 2015 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Crustaceans, Seasons, Authorization/permit, Landing, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Marine fisheries, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX