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Division 8.3 Fishing with beam trawls within the specified area shall be permitted provided that:

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Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  • The engine power of the vessels does not exceed 221 Kw and their length does not exceed 24 m; and

  • The beam length or aggregated beam length, measured as the sum of each beam, is no more than 9 m, or cannot be extended to a length greater than 9 m, except when directed fishing for common shrimp (Crangon crangon) with a codend mesh size of less than 31 mm.

Notes on Division 8

Textual amendments

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Words in Annex 6 Pt. C point 8 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Common Fisheries Policy and Animals (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1312), regs. 1(3), 5(35)(c)(viii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)