{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2374/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2374/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/2374",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2374 of 12 October 2016 establishing a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in South-Western waters",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-2374",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Survivability exemption",
  "text": "1. The exemption from the landing obligation provided for in Article 15(4)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 for species for which scientific evidence demonstrates high survival rates shall apply to Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) caught in ICES subareas VIII and IX with trawls (gear codes: OTB, OTT, PTB, TBN, TBS, TB, OT, PT and TX).\n2. Member States having a direct management interest in south-western waters shall submit, before 1 May 2017, additional scientific information supporting the exemption laid down in paragraph 1. The Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) shall assess the provided scientific information before 1 September 2017.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Gear codes used in this Regulation are defined by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/2374/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:45:16.545803+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}