European Communities (Sea Fisheries) (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Scallop) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 464 of 2005). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Molluscs Offences/penalties Fishing authorization Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations introduce a licensing system for scallop fishing in waters falling within ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) sub-areas V, VI and VII specified in Annex I and Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 1415/2004 ("fishing area"). The purpose of restrictions on scallop fishing is the conservation of scallop stocks. A person on board an Irish sea-fishing boat shall not engage in scallop fishing in the fishing area and the master of an Irish sea-fishing boat shal Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1415/2004 fixing the maximum annual fishing effort for certain fishing areas and fisheries. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Allocation/quota Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Sea Fisheries (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Scallop) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 245 of 2005). Legislation | Ireland | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Molluscs, Total allowable catch, Bycatch, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Sea Fisheries) (Conservation and Rational Exploitation of Scallops) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 297 of 2005). Legislation | Ireland | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Molluscs, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota Source: FAO, FAOLEX