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Pat the Cope GALLAGHER

Proposal for a regulation – amending act Sole Article - point 1 - point b - point i b (new) Council Regulation (EC) No 1288/2009
Article 1 - paragraph 2 - point c

(ib) subparagraph (c) is replaced by the following: "(c) Point 6.3 shall be replaced by the following: '6.3. By way of derogation from points 6.1 and 6.2, it shall be permitted to conduct fishing activities using inshore static nets fixed with stakes, scallop dredges, mussel dredges, draft nets and beach seines, pots and creels within the specified areas and time periods, provided that: (i) no fishing gear other than inshore static nets fixed with stakes, scallop dredges, mussel dredges, tangle nets, pots and creels are carried on board or deployed; and (ii) no fish other than salmon, shellfish, lesser spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus Canicula) and crustacea are retained on board, landed or brought ashore.'"

2010/12/15
Committee: PECH

Pat the Cope GALLAGHER

Proposal for a regulation – amending act Sole Article - point 1 - point b - point i e (new) Council Regulation (EC) No 1288/2009
Article 1 - paragraph 2 - point c a-c c (new)

(ie) the following subparagraphs are inserted: "(ca) point 6.6 shall be replaced by the following: '6.6 By way of derogation from point 6.1, it shall be permitted to fish with trawls, demersal seines or similar gears provided that: (i) all nets on board the vessel are constructed with a minimum mesh-size of 110 mm for vessels more than 15 metres overall length and of 110 mm for all other vessels. For vessels less than 15 metres where the verified percentage of cod catches is less than 1.5 %, the mesh size shall be in accordance with the mesh size ranges and target species as defined in Annex 1 of Regulation (EC) No 850/98 ; (ii) no more than 10 % of the retained catch by weight is comprised of any mixture of cod and whiting; (iii) where the catch retained on board comprises less than 90 % saithe the fishing gear used incorporates a square- mesh panel as described in Appendix 5 to this Annex; (iv) where the overall length of the vessel is less than or equal to 15 metres, regardless of the quantity of saithe catches retained on board, the fishing gear used incorporates a square-mesh panel as described in Appendix 6 to this Annex;' (cb) the following point shall be inserted: '6.6a. From 1 January to 31 March, and from 1 October to 31 December, it shall be prohibited to conduct any fishing activity in the area specified in ICES rectangle 39E3 defined by a line drawn joining the following geographic co-ordinates: Longitude Latitude 7o00 W 55o00 N 6o00W 55o00 N 6o00W 55o30 N 7o00 W 55o30 N; using any of the gears specified in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 of 18 Dec 2008 and the master of an sea-fishing vessel or another person on board shall not cause or permit a person on board the boat to attempt to fish for, land, tranship or have on board fish caught in the specified area.' (cb) the following point shall be inserted: '6.6b From 1 January to 31 December it shall be prohibited to conduct any cod and whiting fishing activity in the areas specified in ICES rectangle (47E3 and 46E2) in the northern part of VIa and the master of a sea-fishing vessel or another person on board shall not cause or permit a person on board the boat to attempt to fish for, land, tranship or have on board cod and whiting caught in the specified area.'"

2010/12/15
Committee: PECH

Pat the Cope GALLAGHER

(iia) the following subparagraph is inserted: "(ga) The following point shall be added: '(18a) Boar fish mesh size Boar fish (Capros aper) is added to the list of species under mesh size range 32 millimetres to 54 millimetres in Annex 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 of 30 March 1998 for the conservation of fishery resources through technical measures for the protection of juveniles of marine organisms.'"

2010/12/15
Committee: PECH

3 Amendments of Pat the Cope GALLAGHER related to 2010/0255(COD)

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