Common Sole (Control of Fishing in the Irish Sea) Order, 1998.

This Order provides a management regime for landings and transhipments of common sole caught by Irish boats in the Irish Sea with effect from 1 January, 1999. The Order allows Irish sea-fishing boats to land or tranship common sole caught in the Irish Sea provided that boats fishing by means of beam trawls - the common sole may not exceed 40 percent by weight of the total catch of quota species landed or transhipped on any occasion boats fishing by means other than beam trawls - the common sole may not exceed 10 percent by weight of the total catch of all quota species landed or transhipped on any occasion.