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Regulation of size of meshes

9.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this article it shall not be lawful for the purpose of fishing for salmon to shoot, draw or use in the district any net of which the meshes are less than 90 mm.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to nets used solely for the purpose of landing fish taken by rod and line.

(3) For the purposes of this article mesh size shall be measured in accordance with articles 3 and 4 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 129/2003 laying down detailed rules for determining the mesh size and thickness of twine of fishing nets(1).

(1)

O.J. No. L 022, 25.1.03, p.5.