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Regulation No. 540 on the cessation of fishing for Greenland halibut in 2012 North of 62° N.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Marine protected areas Authorization/permit Marine fishes Endangered species Protection of species
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Immediate entry into force with validity until 31 December 2012.
Abstract

The Regulation applies to 2012 fishing of Greenlandic halibut North of 62°N in 2012. It enforces cessation of such fishing activities to vessels measuring under 28 meters and with conventional fishing gear. The cessation shall take effect on 7 August 2012 at 23:59.

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. 1264 on the regulation of Greenland halibut-fishing in 2012 North of 62° N.

Legislation | Norway | 2011

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Marine protected areas, Total allowable catch, Bycatch, Landing, Research, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation No. 773 amending Regulation on the cessation of fishing for Greenland halibut in 2012 North of 62° N.

Legislation | Norway | 2012

Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX