Whelk (Conservation of Stocks) Regulations, 2006 (S.I. No. 237 of 2006). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Molluscs Size Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations prohibit the having on board by Irish fishing boats in the "specified area" i.e. the parts of the sea described in the Annex to the Communication and therein referred to as ICES Sub-area VI and Sub-area VII of whelk whose diameter is less than 25 millimetres across its broadest part. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.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