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Order No. 21 on Salmon Fishing.

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
Commercial and non-commercial fishing for salmon is subject to license, issued by the Directorate of Fisheries. The catch must be reported to the Greenland Fishery License Control (GFLK) and quota is subject to vessel size and method of fishing (with hooks or nets of mesh sizes with stretch of minimum 140 mm. Drift nets may be used for no more than 20 lengths at a time). For non-commercial salmon-fishing a prescribed quota is allowed to Danish nationals resident in Greenland.
Annex 1 and 2 - Application Form for Salmon Fishing.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 12 August 2002.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Hjemmestyrets bekendtgørelse nr. 21 af 10. august 2002 om fiskeri efter laks.
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Repeals
Repealed by