Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations, 2014 (S.I. No. 591 of 2014). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Crustaceans Size Aquatic animals Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations continue the conservation measure whereby all lobster containing a V notch and all mutilated lobsters must be returned to the sea. The Regulations also introduce a prohibition on the buying, selling or processing of any lobster whose carapace length is greater than 127 for a period of two years. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 (No. 8 of 2006). Legislation | Ireland | 2006 (2023) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Institution, Foreign fishing, Fishing authorization, Access right, Allocation/quota, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Sovereignty Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 234 of 2006). Legislation | Ireland | 2006 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Crustaceans, Size, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 640 of 2017). Legislation | Ireland | 2017 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Crustaceans, Size, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Lobster (Conservation of Stocks) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 679 of 2016). Legislation | Ireland | 2016 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Crustaceans, Size, Aquatic animals Source: FAO, FAOLEX