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Order No. 288 on the use of acoustic deterrent devices (pingers) in certain fisheries.

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The Order applies to Danish commercial fishing by registered Danish vessels with regard to fishing and fishing periods set out in Appendix 1, and the applicaiton of acoustic devices which may be of a maximum height of 455 meters. The regulation of such acoustic equipment applies in view of incidental catches of cetaceans.
Title
Order No. 288 on the use of acoustic deterrent devices (pingers) in certain fisheries.
Country
Denmark
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2013
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
fishing method
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
HTML icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/html/den122290.htm
Link to full text
http://www.retsinformation.dk
Implements
Council Regulation (EC) No. 812/2004 laying down measures concerning incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries and amending Regulation (EC) No. 88/98.