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Regulation No. 1673 on 2014 fishing of Norwegian spring-spawning herring in Svalbard's Fisheries Protection Zone.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Foreign fishing Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Internal trade Offences/penalties Marine fisheries Marine fishes Protected fishing area
Geographical area
Europe, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
1 January 2014 with validity until 31 December 2014.
Abstract

The Regulation applies to fishing in the fishery protection zone around Svalbard by Norwegian and foreign vessels of any type engaged in commercial fishing including exploration. It is prohibited to fish for Norwegian spring-spawning herring. Non-compliance shall be subject to the implementation of articles 61, 64-65 (Act No. 37), articles 8-9 (Act No. 91) and article 59 of Regulation No. 1437.

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. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone of Norway.

Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2008)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Maritime zone, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 6 on fishery protection zone around Svalbard.

Legislation | Norway | 1977

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine protected areas, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Fishing area, Marine fisheries, Protected fishing area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX