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Regulation No. 1640 on 2013/2014 fishing for capelin in Greenland, Iceland and Jan Mayen.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing authorization Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fisheries Marine fishes Landing Transshipment Total allowable catch
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
immediate entry into force with validity until 15 February 2014.
Abstract

It is illegal for Norwegian vessels to fish capelin in the North East Atlantic. Exception is made for Norwegian vessels with purse seine permit that can fish a total allowable catch of 49 189 tons of capelin in Greenland fishery zone north of 64.30.N, in the Icelandic economic zone north of 64.30.N and the fishery zone around Jan Mayen. It is authorized to fish 40 869 tons of capelin in the Icelandic economic zone. Vessels that have taken sail shall notify the NSS at entrance into the Icelandic

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Marine Living Resources Act.

Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2015)

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

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: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, 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: Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation No. 38 on temporary arrangement of 2014 quota exchange of capelin in Greenland, Iceland, Jan Mayen, and capelin in the Barents Sea.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Allocation/quota, Offences/penalties, Marine fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX