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Council Regulation (EC) No. 602/2004 amending Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 as regards the protection of deepwater coral reefs from the effects of trawling in an area north west of Scotland.

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Type of law
Regulation
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Keywords

Abstract
Regulation (EC) No. 850/98 is hereby supplemented with a view to contributing to the protection of deepwater coral reefs from the effects of trawling in the area north west of Scotland delimited by a line joining the coordinates referred to in article 1. Vessels shall be prohibited from using any bottom trawl or similar towed nets operating in contact with the bottom of the sea in the above-mentioned area.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Regulation enters into force on 23 August 2004.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Official Journal L 97, 1 April 2004, pp. 30 and 31.
Source language

English

Legislation status
repealed
Legislation Amendment
No