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Sea Fisheries (Weighing Procedures for Herring, Mackerel and Horse Mackerel)(No. 2) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 73 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Landing
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of Annex IV of the Council Regulation, which establish weighing procedures for fishing vessels landing more than 10 tonnes of herring, mackerel and horse mackerel per landing. They prescribe rules for (mixed) landing of fish. Landings in excess of 10 tonnes shall only be permitted in designated ports. The master of a sea-fishing boat, or the agent, shall provide all reasonable assistance to a sea fisheries protection officer to enable the quantities of herring, mackerel and horse mackerel declared in the respective logbook and the quantity of herring, mackerel and horse mackerel on board the respective sea-fishing boat to be cross-checked for verification purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2287/2003 fixing for 2004 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 | 2003

Keyword: Marine fisheries, High seas, Fishing area, Total allowable catch, Allocation/quota, Foreign fishing, Size, Bycatch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Cartilaginous fishes, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX