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Decree No. 1800 of 2004 relative to changes in ownership of companies that posses a permit for the breeding salmon or trout for consumption purposes.
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FAOLEX Id: LEX-FAOC051972
Countries: Norway
Regions: EUROPE;North-East Atlantic;Northern Europe;North Atlantic;North Sea
Date of original Text: 22/12/2004
Date of Consolidation: 28/03/2006
Entry into Force: This Decree enters into force on 1 January 2005.
Implements: LEX-FAOC002027 Act No. 68 of 1985 relating to the breeding of fish, shellfish and related matters. 15/06/2001
Repeals: LEX-FAOC024841 Decree No. 158 of 2001 relative to control of changes in ownership of companies, etc. that have obtained a permit for farming of salmon and trout in marine waters. 16/02/2000
Related Web Site: www.lovdata.no
Type of Text: Regulation
Abstract: This Decree aims at controlling changes in ownership of establishments that hold a licence in accordance with Act No. 68 of 1985 for purposes of reaching the national objectives in the sea-based industries. The Decree prescribes changes that require approval by the Directorate of Fisheries, introduces a duty of notification and places restrictions on ownership: nobody may own more than fifty percent of the total concession volume in a given Fisheries Directorate region.
Comment: Consolidated version of Decree No. 1800 of 2004 as amended by Decree No. 413 of 2006.
Main subjects: Fisheries