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The Order applies when fishing in Danish fishing territory and fishing with Danish registered vessels outside this range. Fish and crustaceans, and parts thereof which do not satisfy the requirements of this Order shall immediately be discarded while still alive. Provisions adhere to EU provisions. Artificially farmed fish and crustaceans fished in aquaculture facilities are exempt from these minimum size provisions.
Appendix 1 - For determined species the following minimum sizes apply, calculated from the nose to the tail fin (total length).
Appendix 2 - For crustacean species the following minimum sizes apply.
The Order applies when fishing in Danish fishing territory and fishing with Danish registered vessels outside this range. Fish and crustaceans, and parts thereof which do not satisfy the requirements of this Order shall immediately be discarded while still alive. Provisions adhere to EU provisions. Artificially farmed fish and crustaceans fished in aquaculture facilities are exempt from these minimum size provisions.
Title:
Order No. 218 on authorized minimum size for saltwater fish and crustaceans.
Country:
Denmark
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2015
Data source: