# The Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 12: Commission Regulation (EC) No 517/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 as regards the determination of the mesh size and assessing the thickness of twine of fishing nets


(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 517/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 as regards the determination of the mesh size and assessing the thickness of twine of fishing nets is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1 omit “Community and national”.
(3) In Article 3—
(a) in paragraph 1 for “Community and national inspectors” substitute “Inspectors”; and
(b) in paragraph 5 for “national fisheries authorities” substitute “the competent authorities of a fisheries administration”.
(4) In Article 4—
(a) for “The calibrated test weights” substitute “A fisheries administration must ensure that the calibrated test weights”;
(b) for “shall be” substitute “are”; and
(c) for “competent national authority” substitute “appropriate certification authority”.
(5) Omit Articles 24 and 25.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111181171/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-common-fisheries-policy-and-aquaculture-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-12
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