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Part D The use of electric pulse trawls in ICES divisions 4b and 4c

United Kingdom

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  1. 1Division 1
  2. 2During the transitional period ending 30 June 2021, a fisheries administration may authorise United Kingdom fishing vessels to fish with electric pulse trawl in ICES divisions 4b and 4c ... under the conditions set out in this Part and any conditions defined in regulations made under Article 24 of this Regulation for the purpose specified in paragraph 4(b) of that Article, regarding the characteristics of the pulse used and control monitoring measures in place in United Kingdom waters of the area south of a rhumb line joined by the following points, which shall be measured according to the WGS84 coordinate system:
  3. 3Division 3
  4. 4Division 4
  5. 5Division 5

Notes on Annex V

Footnotes

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For the purposes of this Annex:

  • the Kattegat is limited in the north by a line drawn from Skagen Lighthouse to the lighthouse in Tistlarna, and from there to the nearest point on the Swedish coast, and in the south by a line drawn from Hasenøre Head to Gniben Point, from Korshage to Spodsbjerg, and from Gilbjerg Head to the Kullen,

  • the Skagerrak is limited in the west by a line drawn from the lighthouse of Hanstholm to the lighthouse of Lindesnes, and in the south by a line drawn from Skagen Lighthouse to the lighthouse of Tistlarna, and from there to the nearest point on the Swedish coast,

  • the North Sea shall comprise ICES sub-area 4, the adjacent part of ICES Division 2a lying south of latitude 64° N, and that part of ICES Division 3a which is not covered by the definition of Skagerrak given in the second indent.