# Council Regulation (EC) No 43/2009 of 16 January 2009 fixing for 2009 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required, Division 5e.1: For the purpose of this point:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) the following shall be considered as juveniles:
specimens of cod smaller than 35 cm,
specimens of haddock smaller than 30 cm,
specimens of saithe smaller than 35 cm,
specimens of whiting smaller than 27 cm;
(b) the trigger level shall be 15 % by weight of juveniles with respect to the total of the four species mentioned in paragraph a). However, if the quantity of cod in the sample exceeds 75 % with respect to the total of the four species, the trigger level shall be 10 %.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/43/annex/III/part/A/division/5/division/5e/division/5e.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-43/annex-III/part-A/division-5/division-5e/division-5e.1
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