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Decree No. 1566 of 2010 to regulate fishing by vessels of Sweden in the Norwegian Economic Zone south of 62° in 2011.

Country
Norway
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Decree prohibits in principle fishing by vessels of Sweden in the Norwegian EEZ but grants Sweden for 2011 the right to fish a specified total allowable catch south of 62nd parallel in a zone between the 12 and 200 nautical miles calculated from the baseline of Norway and west of a straight line between Lindesnes and Hansholmen of: cod, haddock, mackerel including bycatch, coalfish, whiting/pollack, industry fish including a bycatch of horse mackerel, herring, shrimps and other kind of fishes on a traditional scale. Bycatch of mentioned fish species shall be included in the quota. Bycatch of mackerel in herring fishing shall be limited to 10 percent. The Director of Fisheries may issue directions regarding reporting. Offences shall be punished pursuant to sections 8 and 9 of Act No. 91 of 1976. Assistance in fishing or attempt to fish shall be regarded as fishing.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nor102633.pdf
Web site
http://www.lovdata.no
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om regulering av fisket med fartøy som fører svensk flagg i Norges økonomiske sone sør for 62° N i 2011.
Implements
Act No. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone of Norway.
Decree No. 2 of 1977 on foreign fishing and hunting operations in the Norwegian economic zone of Norway and landing of fish in Norwegian ports.