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Foyle Area and Carlingford Area (Conservation of Eels) Regulations 2009 (S.R. No. 379 of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations prohibit the catching of eels by any mode other than by rod and line in the Foyle Area and Carlingford Area. They also provide that eels caught by rod and line are returned to the waters from where they were caught without avoidable injury and prohibit the sale of eels caught by rod and line.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk