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Council Regulation (EC) No. 2187/2005 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures in the Baltic Sea, the Belts and the Sound, amending Regulation (EC) No. 1434/98 and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 88/98.

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Type of law
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Abstract
The present Regulation establishes technical conservation measures applying to the taking and landing of fishery resources in the maritime waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of the Member States and situated in the geographical area specified in Annex I. The conservation measures refer to minimum mesh sizes, structure of permitted fishing gear, prohibited fishing gear, minimum landing size of fish and prohibited fishing areas.
The Regulation is composed of the following Chapters: (I) Scope and definitions; (II) Nets and conditions for their use; (III) Minimum landing size of fish; (IV) Restrictions relating to certain areas, types of fisheries or living aquatic resources; (V) Specific measures for the Gulf of Riga; (VI) General provisions; (VII) Final provisions. Five Annexes are attached.
Date of text
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 349, 31 December 2005, pp. 1-23.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No