Survivability exemption for species caught in pots, traps and creels
Article 7
1
In United Kingdom waters of ICES Subarea 5b and in ... waters of ICES Subareas 6 and 7 that are not within Union waters the survivability exemption provided for in Article 15(4)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall apply to species caught with pots, traps and creels (gear codes: FPO, FIX, FYK).
2
When discarding fish caught in the cases referred to in paragraph 1, the fish shall be released immediately.
Words in Art. 7(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Common Fisheries Policy (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1542), regs. 1(3), 6(5)
Words in Art. 7(1) omitted (31.12.2021) by virtue of The Sea Fisheries (Amendment etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1429), regs. 1(1), 9(7)(a)
Words in Art. 7(1) inserted (31.12.2021) by The Sea Fisheries (Amendment etc.) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1429), regs. 1(1), 9(7)(b)