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Regulation No. 2285 prohibiting fishing in cod spawning areas in Norway's economic zone south of 62° N in 2023.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine fishes Stock enhancement/repopulation Fishery management and conservation Foreign fishing Fishing gear/fishing method EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone Maritime zone Protected area
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The present Regulation lays down rules prohibiting fishing in cod spawning areas in Norway's economic zone south of 62° N in 2023. The prohibition applies to Norwegian and foreign vessels. Article 2 specifies the areas and time periods when the prohibition applies. The prohibition does not apply to to fishing with ring seines and pelagic trawls.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no