# Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1967/2006, (EC) No 1224/2009 and Regulations (EU) No 1380/2013, (EU) 2016/1139, (EU) 2018/973, (EU) 2019/472 and (EU) 2019/1022 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 894/97, (EC) No 850/98, (EC) No 2549/2000, (EC) No 254/2002, (EC) No 812/2004 and (EC) No 2187/2005, Division 2.3: Directed fishing for small pelagic species with towed gear with a mesh size less than 55 mm shall be permitted, provided that:

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

(i)no net of mesh size greater than or equal to 55 mm is carried on board; and
(ii)by-catches of a species subject to the landing obligation are landed and counted against quotas.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1241/annex/VI/part/C/division/2/division/2.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1241/annex-VI/part-C/division-2/division-2.3
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