# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1025 of 24 June 2016 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008 as regards the definition of beam trawl gear groupings in certain geographical areas, Article 1

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

In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1342/2008, the following point is added:
‘4.
By way of derogation from point 1, for the fishing effort management in the area referred to in point 2(b), gear groupings BT1 and BT2 shall be considered as a single gear grouping with a mesh size equal to or larger than 80 mm. Member States shall continue to report effort usage separately for BT1 and BT2 gear groupings as required by Articles 33 and 34 of Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.’.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1025/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1025/article-1
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