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Regulation No. 1254 on regulating Greenland halibut fishing in 2013 north of 62 N.

Country
Norway
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
It is not permitted for Norwegian vessels to fish and land Greenland halibut north of 62 N in 2013, except for fishing in the fishery zone around Jan Mayen. It is however permitted to Norwegian vessels to fish and land up to 9 675 tons of Greenland halibut, whereby 465 tons of Greenland halibut is allocated for research purposes. Maximum allowed quota for vessels under 28 meters of length is specified in article 3 and by-catch shall not exceed 7% of the entire catch. Transshipment to another vessels is not permitted.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nor125067.pdf
Web site
http://www.lovdata.no
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 January 2013 with validity until 31 December 2013.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
FOR 2012-12-06 nr 1254: Forskrift om regulering av fisket etter bl kveite nord for 62 N i 2013.
Implements
Act No. 37 of 2008 relating to the management and conservation of living marine resources (Marine Living Resources Act).
Implemented by