Regulation No. 707 on quota for fishing King Crab in the regulated area East of 26 E in 2012-2013.
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Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The Regulation sets rules on the fishing quota of king crab specifically found in quota-regulated marine areas (article 1). Norwegian vessels are allowed to catch 800 tons male crabs, 50 tons female crabs and 100 tons of damaged male crabs in these areas, between 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013. Of these quantities, 30.3 tons male crabs shall be allocated for research purposes, 3 tons of male crabs for fishing, and 2 tons of male crabs for leisure fishing. It is not permitted to transfer catch from one vessel to another and total allowable bycatch may be up to 5%. Registration of catch must be submitted to the Fishery Directorate within 14 days after the month of catch.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
Entry into force on 1 August 2012 with validity until 31 July 2013.
Notes
Amended by Regulation No. 744 of 13 July 2012.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
FOR 2012-06-29 nr 707: Forskrift om regulering av fangst av kongekrabbe i kvoteregulert omr de st for 26 mv. i 2012 2013.