Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2383 extending the derogation from Council Regulation (EC) No. 1967/2006 as regards the minimum distance from coast and the minimum sea depth for the ‘volantina’ trawlers fishing in the territorial waters of Slovenia.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Regulation
Date: 2017
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 340, 20 December 2017, pp. 32-34.

Subject: Fisheries
Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fisheries Territorial sea Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area: European Union Countries
Entry into force notes: This Regulation shall apply from 24 March 2017 until 27 March 2020.

Abstract: This Regulation provides for a derogation to article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006 in territorial waters of Slovenia, irrespective of the depth, between 1,5 and 3 nautical miles from the coast, to volantina trawls which are used by vessels fulfilling the conditions specified undr article 1 of this Regulation.
Full text: English
Website: eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

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