Regulations concerning the introduction of the Bremnes model as test scheme for Norwegian salmon and trout farming Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2016 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Fisheries Keyword Coastal zone management EIA Mariculture Aquaculture Sustainable development Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Regulation of the Department of Food and Fisheries introduces the BREMNES model for biomass sustainability as a test scheme for valuation of aquaculture projects in the framework of sustainable development of the aquaculture industry along the caost of Norway. The Regulation applies to commercial permits for salmon farming, trout and rainbow trout in sea water, as well as permits for development purposes. The Directorate of Fisheries shall prepare announcements and other documentation for use application and management of the scheme. The county municipality in the county for which the permit is requested shall process the application and make a decision regarding the application for participation in the scheme. The Directorate of Fisheries shall be the appeal body. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 79 of 2005 relating to aquaculture (Aquaculture Act). Legislation | Norway | 2005 (2019) Keyword: Monitoring, Land-use planning, Cultural heritage, Basic legislation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX