Decree No. 151 of 2003 to provide rules for the hunting of seals in the West Arctic Sea and the East Arctic Sea. Pays/Territoire Norvège Type du document Règlement Date 2003 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Mammifères marins Chasse/capture Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse Protection des espèces Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé This Decree outlines criteria relative to hunters, hunting gear, killing of animals, prohibits certain hunting methods and hunting for certain categories of seals. Persons participating in hunting for seals shall have attended in a course and pass an exam organized by the Fisheries Director (sect. 3). Section 4 specifies criteria regarding weapons and ammunition, whereas section 4 regulates the use of hooks. Section 6 prohibits the hunting of seals other than Greenland seal and hooded seal, and prohibits the hunting of females giving birth, and seals in freshwater. Sections 7 to 12 regulate methods of hunting. Section 13 exempts acting in certain emergency situations from rules of the present Decree. The master of the vessel shall be responsible for observation of rules by the crew (sect. 14). Infringements shall be punished in accordance with section 53 of the Marine Fisheries Act of 1983 (sect. 15). (16 sections) Texte intégral Norvégien Site web www.lovdata.no Références - Législation Implemente Act No. 40 of 1983 relating to sea-water fisheries. Législation | Norvège | 1983 (2008) Mot clé: Législation de base, Pêche maritime, Gestion et conservation des pêches, Pêche étrangère, Allocation/quota, Engins de pêche/méthodes de pêche, Institution, Prises accessoires, Mise en application, Infractions/sanctions, Poissons cartilagineux, Gestion/conservation, Chasse/capture, Mammifères marins Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abroge Decree No. 117 of 1991 to provide rules for the hunting of seals in the West Arctic Sea and the East Arctic Sea. Législation | Norvège | 1991 (2002) Mot clé: Mammifères marins, Chasse/capture, Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse, Protection des espèces Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Regulation No. 763 of 2003 on seal hunting. Législation | Norvège | 2022 Mot clé: Mammifères marins, Chasse/capture, Équipement de chasse/méthodes de chasse, Protection des animaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX