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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2250 establishing a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in the North Sea and in Union waters of ICES Division IIa.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 340, 15 December 2016, pp. 2-8.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Marine fishes Crustaceans Landing Bycatch Aquatic animals
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation establishes a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in the North Sea and in Union waters of ICES Division IIa. The landing obligation provided for in article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 1380/2013 shall apply in ICES subarea IV (North Sea), ICES division IIIa (Kattegat and Skagerrak) and Union waters of ICES division IIa (Norwegian Sea) to the fisheries set out in the Annex to this Regulation. The Regulation lays down specific rules on the landing obligation for cod, as well as survivability exemptions for Norway lobster and common sole.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

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.

Legislation | European Union | 2013 (2022)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Foreign fishing, Fishery management and conservation, High seas, Access right, Enforcement/compliance, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Policy/planning, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Integrated management, Bycatch, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/45 establishing a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in the North Sea and in Union waters of ICES Division IIa for the year 2018.

Legislation | European Union | 2017

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Landing, Bycatch, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX