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Decree No. 1556 of 2006 to regulate fishing for cod in the fish protection zone of Svalbard in 2007.

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This Decree regulates the fishing for Norwegian arctic cod as main catch and bycatch in the areas defined in Act No. 11 of 1925 concerning Svalbard. It provides that Norwegian and Russian commercial fishing vessels may fish quotas of arctic cod within quotas assigned to each country. Vessels from the European Union and Faeroe Islands may fish with an established quota of 16.400 tons. Offences shall be punished in accordance with section 8 and 9 of Act No. 91 of 1976 relating to the Economic Zone
Title
Decree No. 1556 of 2006 to regulate fishing for cod in the fish protection zone of Svalbard in 2007.
Country
Norway
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2006
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
ECOLEX region
Europe
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
Microsoft Office document icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/texts/nor51901.doc
Link to full text
http://www.lovdata.no
Implements
Decree No. 20 of 1978 to regulate fishing in the territorial waters and the inner waters of Svalbard.