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Regulation No. 1331 on the prohibition of capelin-fishing in Svalbard's territorial waters.

Country
Norway
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The Regulation applies to commercial fishing in the territorial waters of Svalbards for Norwegian and foreign vessels, including exploration and experimental vessels. It is not permitted to fish for capelin in these waters. Failure to comply with these regulations shall be subject to penalties in accordance to article 4 of Act No. 11 and articles 61, 64 and 65 of the Marine Living Resources Act.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nor115782.pdf
Web site
http://www.lovdata.no
Date of text
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 January 2012.
Notes
Implementing article 4 of Act No. 11 of 17 July 1925.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
FOR 2011-12-13 nr 1331: Forskrift om forbud mot å fiske lodde i Svalbards territorialfarvann.
Implements
Act No. 37 of 2008 relating to the management and conservation of living marine resources (Marine Living Resources Act).
Decree No. 20 of 1978 to regulate fishing in the territorial waters and the inner waters of Svalbard.