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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1922/1999 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) 850/98 as regards conditions under which vessels exceeding eight metres length overall shall be permitted to use beam trawls within certain waters of the Community.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 238, 9 September 1999, pp. 8-10.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Abstract

Each Member State shall ensure that the total engine power in evidence for its fishing vessels authorized by Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 to use beam trawls inside the area referred to in article 29(1) of that Regulation does not exceed at any time the limit for that Member State as given in the Annex to this Regulation. Each Member State shall indicate definitively to the Commission before 1 February 2001 the limit on the total engine power vessels that actually existed on 1 January 2001. Member States shall notify the Commission of any change in any of their lists. Member States shall specifically indicate the fishing vessels that are being added to or withdrawn from the list, and also any special fishing permit or additional special fishing permit that is withdrawn or any new or additional special fishing permit that is issued. Member States shall collaborate to provide annually a scientific evaluation of the effects of the conditions defined in this Regulation.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Mesh, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX