# Council Regulation (EU) No 1040/2012 of 7 November 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 754/2009 as regards exclusion of certain groups of vessels from the fishing effort regime laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 and amending Regulations (EU) No 43/2012 and (EU) No 44/2012 as regards certain fishing opportunities, Article 1: Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 754/2009

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

In Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 754/2009, the following points are added:
(j) ‘the group of vessels flying the flag of France identified in the request from France dated 8 June 2012, which participate in a fishery targeting saithe in the North Sea (ICES zone IV) using bottom trawls with a mesh size equal to or greater than 100 mm (gear category TR1);
(k) the group of vessels flying the flag of France identified in the request from France dated 8 June 2012, which participate in a fishery targeting saithe and deep-sea species in the west of Scotland (ICES zone VI) using bottom trawls with a mesh size equal to or greater than 100 mm (gear category TR1);
(l) the group of vessels flying the flag of France identified in the request from France dated 8 June 2012, which participate in a fishery targeting hake in the west of Scotland (ICES zone VI) using longlines (gear category LL).’.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/1040/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1040/article-1
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