# 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 21.1: The fishing by purse-seine vessels for yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares ), bigeye tuna ( Thunnus obesus ) and skipjack tunas ( Katsuwonus pelamis ) shall be prohibited from either, 1 August to 28 September 2009 , or, 10 November 2009 to 8 January 2010 in the area defined by the following limits:

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

the Pacific coastlines of the Americas,
longitude 150° W,
latitude 40° N,
latitude 40° S.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/43/annex/III/part/D/division/21/division/21.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-43/annex-III/part-D/division-21/division-21.1
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