Mackerel (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order, 2002 (S.I. No 170 of 2002). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Seasons Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Order prohibits with effect from 27 April 2002, fishing for, transhipment or having on board mackerel by Irish sea-fishing boats of length greater than or equal to 55 feet in ICES sub-areas and divisions IIa, IVa,Vb,VI,VII, VIIIa,b,d,e, XII and XIV. This fishery has been closed with effect from 27 April 2002, subject to allowance for a 5 percent bycatch provision. Full text English Website www.ucc.ie References - Legislation Implements Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959. Legislation | Ireland | 1959 (2000) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Harbour, Navigation, Fishing authorization Source: FAO, FAOLEX