Bass (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations, 2016 (S.I. No. 341 of 2016). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Size Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Bass (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations 2006 by deleting Regulation 8. In doing so, they remove the minimum size of 40 cm for Bass. Minimum conservation reference size for sea bass is 42 cm as per Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1316 derogating from Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1316 derogating from Council Regulation (EC) No. 850/98, as regards the minimum conservation reference size for sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Legislation | European Union | 2015 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Size, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Bass (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 230 of 2006). Legislation | Ireland | 2006 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX