# 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 9.5

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

Only one of the types of gear described in points 9.4(a) and 9.4(b) shall be carried aboard the vessel at any one time. To allow for the replacement of lost or damaged gear, vessels may carry on board nets with a total length 20 % greater than the maximum length of the fleets that may be deployed at any one time. All gear shall be marked in accordance with Commission Regulation (EC) No 356/2005 of 1 March 2005 laying down detailed rules for the marking and identification of passive fishing gear and beam trawls.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/43/annex/III/part/A/division/9/division/9.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-43/annex-III/part-A/division-9/division-9.5
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