Norway Lobster (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 309 of 2005). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Crustaceans Fishing authorization Transshipment Offences/penalties Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations provide for the management of fishing by Irish boats norway lobster fishery in ICES sub-area VII and a specified stock area from 1 July 2005. From that date, a boat of 55 feet or more in length, or a person on board such boat, fishing in the specified areas may not have or retain on board or land more than 10 tonnes of lobster during a specified period. Other Irish sea-fishing boats fishing for lobster in the specified area may not have or retain on board or land more than 5 tonnes of lobster during this period. The Regulations also provide with respect to evidence in relation with offences. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 27/2005 fixing for 2005 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Allocation/quota, Fishing area, High seas, Foreign fishing, Seasons, Size, Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Bycatch, Transshipment, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX