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Council Regulation (EC) N o 1967/2006 of 21 December 2006 concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea, amending Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1626/94 (revoked)

EU Regulation No 1967/2006 · Adopted 21 December 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Council Regulation (EC) N o 1967/2006

of 21 December 2006

concerning management measures for the sustainable exploitation of fishery resources in the Mediterranean Sea, amending Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1626/94 (revoked)

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Regulation revoked (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy and Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/753), reg. 1, Sch.; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Contents

  1. Chapter I: SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS Repealed
  2. 1Scope Repealed
  3. 2Definitions Repealed
  4. Chapter II: PROTECTED SPECIES AND HABITATS Repealed
  5. 3Protected species Repealed
  6. 4Protected habitats Repealed
  7. Chapter III: FISHING PROTECTED AREAS Repealed
  8. 5Information procedure establishing fishing protected areas Repealed
  9. 6Union fishing protected areas Repealed
  10. 7National fishing protected areas Repealed
  11. Chapter IV: RESTRICTIONS CONCERNING FISHING GEARS Repealed
  12. 8Prohibited fishing gears and practices Repealed
  13. 9Minimum mesh sizes Repealed
  14. 10Minimum hook size Repealed
  15. 11Attachments to and rigging of trawl nets Repealed
  16. 12Dimensions of fishing gears Repealed
  17. 13Minimum distances and depths for the use of fishing gears Repealed
  18. 14Transitional derogations to the minimum mesh size and minimum distance from the coast for the use of fishing gears Repealed
  19. 14aProcedure for adopting technical measures in the context of discard plans Repealed
  20. Chapter V: MINIMUM SIZES OF MARINE ORGANISMS Repealed
  21. 15Minimum sizes of marine organisms Repealed
  22. 15aProcedure for establishing minimum conservation reference sizes in the context of discard plans Repealed
  23. 16Direct restocking and transplantation Repealed
  24. Chapter VI: NON-COMMERCIAL FISHING Repealed
  25. 17Leisure fisheries Repealed
  26. Chapter VII: MANAGEMENT PLANS Repealed
  27. 18Union -level management plans Repealed
  28. 19Management plans for certain fisheries in territorial waters Repealed
  29. Chapter VIII: CONTROL MEASURES Repealed
  30. 20Catch of target species Repealed
  31. 21Transhipment Repealed
  32. 22Designated ports Repealed
  33. 23Monitoring of catches Repealed
  34. 24Register of vessels authorised to fish in the GFCM Agreement area Repealed
  35. Chapter IX: MEASURES FOR HIGHLY MIGRATORY SPECIES Repealed
  36. 25Swordfish fisheries Repealed
  37. Chapter X: MEASURES FOR THE WATERS AROUND MALTA Repealed
  38. 26The 25-mile management zone around Malta Repealed
  39. 27Dolphinfish fishery Repealed
  40. Chapter XI: FINAL PROVISIONS Repealed
  41. 28Decision-making procedure Repealed
  42. 29Implementing rules Repealed
  43. 29aExercise of delegation Repealed
  44. 30Amendments Repealed
  45. 31Repeal Repealed
  46. 32Entry into force Repealed
  47. Signature
  48. Annex I: Technical conditions for attachments to and rigging of trawl nets Repealed
  49. Definitions Repealed
  50. (A)Authorised attachments to trawl nets Repealed
  51. 1Division 1 Repealed
  52. 2Division 2 Repealed
  53. (B)Rigging requirements Repealed
  54. 1Division 1 Repealed
  55. 2Division 2 Repealed
  56. 3Division 3 Repealed
  57. 4Division 4 Repealed
  58. 5Division 5 Repealed
  59. 6Division 6 Repealed
  60. 7Division 7 Repealed
  61. 8Division 8 Repealed
  62. 9Division 9 Repealed
  63. 10Division 10 Repealed
  64. 11Division 11 Repealed
  65. 12Division 12 Repealed
  66. 13Division 13 Repealed
  67. Annex II: Requirements relating to the characteristics of fishing gear Repealed
  68. Definitions Repealed
  69. 1Dredges Repealed
  70. 2Surrounding nets (purse seines and seines without purse lines) Repealed
  71. 3Bottom-set nets Repealed
  72. 3.1Trammel nets and bottom-set gillnets Repealed
  73. 3.2Combined bottom-set nets (trammel nets plus gillnets) Repealed
  74. 4Bottom-set longline Repealed
  75. 1Division 1 Repealed
  76. 2Division 2 Repealed
  77. 5Traps for deep-water crustacean fishery Repealed
  78. 6Surface-set longline (floating) Repealed
  79. 7Trawl nets Repealed
  80. Annex IIIMinimum conservation reference sizes Repealed
  81. Annex IVMeasurement of the size of a marine organism Repealed
  82. 1Division 1 Repealed
  83. 2The size of a Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) shall be measured as shown in Figure 2: Repealed
  84. 3The size of a lobster (Homarus gammarus) shall be measured as shown in Figure 3: Repealed
  85. 4Division 4 Repealed
  86. 5Division 5 Repealed
  87. Annex V: 25-mile management zone around Maltese Islands Repealed
  88. (a)Authorised trawlable areas to the approaches of the Maltese islands: geographic coordinates Repealed
  89. (b)Geographic coordinates of some way-points along the 200m isobath within the 25-mile management zone Repealed
  90. Annex VICorrelation table Repealed

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2DefinitionsF1

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3Protected speciesF1

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4Protected habitatsF1

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5Information procedure establishing fishing protected areasF1

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6Union fishing protected areasF1

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7National fishing protected areasF1

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8Prohibited fishing gears and practicesF1

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9Minimum mesh sizesF1

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10Minimum hook sizeF1

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11Attachments to and rigging of trawl netsF1

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12Dimensions of fishing gearsF1

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13Minimum distances and depths for the use of fishing gearsF1

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14Transitional derogations to the minimum mesh size and minimum distance from the coast for the use of fishing gearsF1

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14aProcedure for adopting technical measures in the context of discard plansF1

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15Minimum sizes of marine organismsF1

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15aProcedure for establishing minimum conservation reference sizes in the context of discard plansF1

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16Direct restocking and transplantationF1

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17Leisure fisheriesF1

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18Union -level management plansF1

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19Management plans for certain fisheries in territorial watersF1

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20Catch of target speciesF1

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21TranshipmentF1

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22Designated portsF1

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23Monitoring of catchesF1

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24Register of vessels authorised to fish in the GFCM Agreement areaF1

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25Swordfish fisheriesF1

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26The 25-mile management zone around MaltaF1

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27Dolphinfish fisheryF1

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28Decision-making procedureF1

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29Implementing rulesF1

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29aExercise of delegationF1

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30AmendmentsF1

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31RepealF1

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32Entry into forceF1

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Signature

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DefinitionsF1

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(A)Authorised attachments to trawl netsF1

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DefinitionsF1

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1DredgesF1

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2Surrounding nets (purse seines and seines without purse lines)F1

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3Bottom-set netsF1

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3.1Trammel nets and bottom-set gillnetsF1

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3.2Combined bottom-set nets (trammel nets plus gillnets)F1

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4Bottom-set longlineF1

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5Traps for deep-water crustacean fisheryF1

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6Surface-set longline (floating)F1

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7Trawl netsF1

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Annex IIIMinimum conservation reference sizesF1

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Annex IVMeasurement of the size of a marine organismF1

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2The size of a Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) shall be measured as shown in Figure 2:F1

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3The size of a lobster (Homarus gammarus) shall be measured as shown in Figure 3:F1

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(a)Authorised trawlable areas to the approaches of the Maltese islands: geographic coordinatesF1

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(b)Geographic coordinates of some way-points along the 200m isobath within the 25-mile management zoneF1

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Annex VICorrelation tableF1

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