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Regulation No. 1392 on 2014 deepsea species fishing in ICES statistical areas X, XII and XIV outside the jurisdiction of any State (international territory).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
It is not permitted to fish for deepsea species (listed in article 1) in ICES statistical areas X, XII and XIV outside the jurisdiction of any State (international territory). However, 17 Norwegian fishing vessels may only fish for deepsea species (from 1-31 of article 1 list) and for a total of 508 days. Fishing for roundnose grenadier is also limited by a total allowable catch of 1 350 tons. It is not permitted to fish with trawls between 15 February and 15 April in the areas specified under article 3. It is not permitted to fish with nets deeper than 200 meters in the ICES statistic areas X, XII and XIV outside international waters. Bycatch of sharks must be released alive.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
1 January 2014 with validity until 31 December 2014.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om regulering av fisket etter dyphavsarter i ICES' statistikkomr der X, XII og XIV utenfor noen stats jurisdiksjon (internasjonalt omr de) i 2014.