Monkfish (Control of Landings) (No. 2) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 55 of 2013). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Landing Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Foreign fishing Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations place restrictions on the landing of monkfish by Irish fishing boats. They establish landing controls for all Irish sea-going fishing boats fishing for monkfish and establish designated ports of landing for all Irish and foreign boats landing more than 750 kg of monkfish. Landing of a quantity of monkfish in excess of 150 kilograms shall be notified to the sea fisheries protection officer. If required by a sea fisheries protection officer, the master of an Irish sea fishing boat, wherever it may be, shall seek approval from a sea fisheries protection officer before he or she lands or tranships monkfish in a port or landing place. Landing or transhipping by Irish or foreign boats in excess of 750 kilograms of monkfish in the State shall only be done at specified ports or landing. The master of an Irish sea fishing boat, wherever it may be, shall ensure that monkfish is stored separately from other fish retained on board the sea fishing boat and is displayed on the vessel stowage plan. 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 Monkfish (Control of Landings) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 7 of 2013). Legislation | Ireland | 2013 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Landing Source: FAO, FAOLEX