Regulation No. 1961 concerning shooting for the capture of minke whales. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Marine mammals Hunting/capture Animal welfare Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Regulation is to ensure theoretical and practical training for the killing of minke whales under animal welfare conditions. It applies to the capture of minke whales by Norwegian vessels. The Regulation describes the yearly shooting tests that must be passed to be able to participate in mink whale hunting/capturing. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no