Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 737/2012 on the protection of certain stocks in the Celtic Sea. Country/Territory European Union Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal of the European Union L 218, 15 August 2012, pp. 8 and 9. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract This Regulation lays down provisions aimed at protecting certain stocks in the Celtic Sea. These provisions apply to fishing vessels operating with bottom trawls or seines in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) divisions VIIf, VIIg and the part of VIIj that lies north of latitude 50° N and east of 11° W (Celtic Sea), where their mesh size and engine power exceed the limits specified in article 1. The Regulation sets out technical measures applicable to those vessels and provides for onboard observer programmes. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Sea-Fisheries (Celtic Sea Technical Measures) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 412 of 2012). Legislation | Ireland | 2012 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Molluscs, Aquatic plants, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Sea-Fisheries (Celtic Sea Technical Measures) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 231 of 2015). Legislation | Ireland | 2015 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/741 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 737/2012 on the protection of certain stocks in the Celtic Sea. Legislation | European Union | 2015 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Bycatch Source: FAO, FAOLEX