Decree No. 1356 of 2001 to regulate fishing for Greenland halibut north of 62 N in 2002.

The Decree prohibits in principal fishing for and landing of Greenland halibut in 2002. However registered vessels of which the owner and the captain is included in part B of the Fishermen's Census may fish for Greenland halibut in the fishery zone of Jan Mayen and fish with conventional gear with vessels under 28 meters of length in the Norwegian Economic Zone south of 71 30 N between the 10 June and 7 July 2002. Each vessel which participates may fish 10,12 or 14 tons of Greenland halibut, depending upon the size of the vessel. Section 8 deals with bycatch of Greenland halibut. (12 sections)