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