Regulation No. 1904 regulating blue whiting fishing for 2015. Country/Territory Norway Territorial subdivision Jan Mayen Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing authorization Marine fisheries Marine fishes Landing Territorial sea EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Protected fishing area Research Total allowable catch Allocation/quota Fishing gear/fishing method Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Maritime zone 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 blue whiting in 2015. Notwithstanding the prohibition, Norwegian vessels are authorized to engage in fishing and landing 498 173 tons of blue whiting in Norwegian territorial waters and economic zone, fishery zone around Jan Mayen, the fisheries protection zone around Svalbard and in international waters. Of this quantity deposited 30 tons is allocated for research and educational purposes. Of the total quota, it is allowed to catch up to 102 605 tons fished in EU waters in ICES statistical areas II, IVa, VIa north of 56° N, VIb and VII west of 12° W. And up to 40 000 tons fished in EU waters in ICES statistical area IVa. Of the total quota, up to 80 000 tons may be fished in Faroese 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 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 Regulation No. 1157 on special permits to operate certain types of fishing and hunting (Concession Regulation). Legislation | Norway | 2006 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Concession, Authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Endangered species, Marine area, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Regulation No. 46 regulating blue whiting fishing quota in 2015. Legislation | Norway | 2015 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Allocation/quota, Territorial sea, Protected fishing area, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX