Deutscher Naturschutzring - Dachverband der deutschen Natur- und Umweltschutzverbände e.V. vs. Federal Republic of Germany Country/Territory Germany Type of court International court Date Jun 13, 2018 Source UNEP, InforMEA Court name European Court of Justice Seat of court Luxembourg Judge L. Bay Larsen; J. Malenovsky; M. Safjan; D. Šváby; M. Vilaras Reference number C-683/16 Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel marking Fishing vessel Abstract A preliminary ruling concerning the interpretation of Article 11 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Common Fisheries Policy, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1954/2003 and (EC) No 1224/2009 and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 2371/2002 and (EC) No 639/2004 and Council Decision 2004/585/EC, based on proceedings prohibiting fishing using fishing gear that touches the seabed and fixed nets in the marine areas known as ‘Sylter Außenriff’, ‘Pommersche Bucht mit Oderbank’ and ‘Pommersche Bucht’. (Conservation of marine biological resources - Protection of the environment - Conservation of natural habitats and wof wild fauna and flora - Exclusive competence of the EU) Full text C-683_16.pdf liste.jsf