# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1392/2014 of 20 October 2014 establishing a discard plan for certain small pelagic fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea, Article 2: Definitions

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

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) ‘minimum size’ means the minimum size of marine organisms as established in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1967/2006.
‘Mediterranean Sea’ means maritime waters of the Mediterranean to the east of line 5°36′ West;
(b) ‘GFCM Geographical Sub-Area’ means General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Geographical Sub-Area as defined in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 1343/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council;
(c) ‘Western Mediterranean Sea’ means GFCM Geographical Sub-Areas 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.1, 11.2, 12;
(d) ‘Northern Adriatic Sea’ means GFCM Geographical Sub-Area 17;
(e) ‘Southern Adriatic and Ionian Sea’ means GFCM Geographical Sub-Areas 18, 19 and 20;
(f) ‘Malta Island and South of Sicily’ means GFCM Geographical Sub-Areas 15 and 16;
(g) ‘Aegean Sea and Crete Island’ means GFCM Geographical Sub-Area 22 and 23.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1392/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1392/article-2
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