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Council Regulation (EC) No. 3071/95 amending, for the 19th time, Regulation (EEC) No. 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources.

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Abstract
The following paragraph 12 shall be added to article 2: '12 Bottom set gillnets, entangling nets and trammel nets with mesh sizes that do not correspond to any of the categories set out in Annexes VI or VII shall be prohibited and may not be kept on board fishing vessels. In the case of trammel nets, the mesh size referred to in this Regulation is that of the piece of net with the smallest mesh size. When catches are made in regions 1 and/or 2 by fishing vessels using bottom gillnets, entangling nets and/or trammel nets with mesh sizes corresponding to one of the categories set out in Annex VI, the percentage of quantities retained on board expressed in live weight, for one or any combination of species or groups of species mentioned in the corresponding mesh size category, may not be less than 70 percent.
When catches have been made in region 3 by fishing vessels using bottom set gillnets, entangling nets and/or trammel nets with mesh sizes corresponding to one of the categories set out in Annex VII, the percentage of quantities retained on board expressed in live weight, for one or any combination of species or groups of species mentioned in the corresponding mesh size category, may not be less than 70 percent. Letters (a), (b), (c) and (d) shall not apply to catches of salmonidae and agnatha.' 2. Annexes VI and VII shall be added in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
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Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force two years following the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Notes
The Annexes are not available.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
CELEX-EUR Official Journal No. L 329, 30 December 1995, p. 14.
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English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
Yes