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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1987-954/article-2",
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  "legislation": "eur/1987/954",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EEC) No 954/87 of 1 April 1987 on sampling of catches for the purpose of determining the percentage of target species and protected species when fishing with small-meshed nets",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1987-954",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Definition of groups of species and nets",
  "text": "For the purpose of this Regulation:\nthe term ‘small-mesh species’ shall mean those authorized target species in Annex I of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 for the catches of which the reference minimum mesh size is smaller than or equal to 40 millimetres,\nthe term ‘small-meshed nets’ shall mean all nets the mesh size of which is smaller than or equal to 60 millimetres.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1987/954/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:04:39.834277+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}