# Council Regulation (EC) No 812/2004 of 26 April 2004 laying down measures concerning incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries and amending Regulation (EC) No 88/98 (repealed)

EU Regulation No 812/2004 · adopted 26 April 2004

Council Regulation (EC) No 812/2004 of 26 April 2004 laying down measures concerning incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries and amending Regulation (EC) No 88/98 (repealed)

## Introductory text

Council Regulation (EC) No 812/2004
of 26 April 2004
laying down measures concerning incidental catches of cetaceans in fisheries and amending Regulation (EC) No 88/98 (repealed)
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## 1 Subject matter

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## 1a Definitions

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## 2 Use of acoustic deterrent devices

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## 3 Technical specifications and conditions of use

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## 4 At-sea observer schemes

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## 5 Observers

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## 6 Annual reports

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## 7 Overall assessment and review

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## 8 Implementation

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## 8a Exercise of the delegation

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## 8b Committee procedure

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## 9 Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 88/98

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## 10 Entry into force

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## Signature

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## Annex I Fisheries in which the use of acoustic deterrent devices is mandatory

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## Annex II Technical specifications and conditions of use of acoustic deterrent devices

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## Annex III: Fisheries to be monitored and minimum level of fishing effort subject to on-board observers

## 1 General monitoring obligations

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## 2 Pilot monitoring schemes

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## 3 Fisheries to be monitored and monitoring starting dates

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/812 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-812
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