Herring (Fisheries Management and Conservation) Order, 2002 (S.I. No. 156 of 2002).

This Order prohibits fishing for, transshipping, landing or having on board herring by Irish sea-fishing boats in ICES Divisions Vb, VIaS, VIaN, VIb, VIIbc with effect from 23 April 2002. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Order, an Irish sea-fishing boat may have herring on board and land or transship herring in the specified area if the herring were taken in the course of fishing for other species, and were inextricably mixed with catches of other species and did not exceed 5 percent by weight of the total catch.