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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2376 establishing a discard plan for mollusc bivalve Venus spp. in the Italian territorial waters.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 352, 23 December 2016, pp. 48 and 49.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Molluscs Size Bycatch
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation specifies the details for implementing the landing obligation that shall apply to mollusc bivalve Venus spp. fisheries in the Italian territorial waters, pursuant to article 15(1)(d) of Regulation (EU) No. 1380/2013. By way of derogation from the minimum conservation reference size established in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 1967/2006, the minimum conservation reference size of Venus spp. in the Italian territorial waters shall be of a total length of 22 mm.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1967/2006 concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea, amending Regulation (EEC) No. 2847/93 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1626/94.

Legislation | European Union | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Protected fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Size, Mesh, Non-commercial fishing, Aquatic animals, Marine mammals, Fish products, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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