PART 3 AMENDMENT OF THE TECHNICAL CONSERVATION REGULATIONS

12 Commission Regulation (EC) No 517/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 as regards the determination of the mesh size and assessing the thickness of twine of fishing nets
1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 517/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 850/98 as regards the determination of the mesh size and assessing the thickness of twine of fishing nets is amended as follows.
2 In Article 1 omit “Community and national”.
3 In Article 3—
(a) in paragraph 1 for “Community and national inspectors” substitute “ Inspectors ”; and
(b) in paragraph 5 for “national fisheries authorities” substitute “ the competent authorities of a fisheries administration ”.
4 In Article 4—
(a) for “The calibrated test weights” substitute “ A fisheries administration must ensure that the calibrated test weights ”;
(b) for “shall be” substitute “ are ”; and
(c) for “competent national authorities ” substitute “ appropriate certification authority ”.
Word in reg. 12(4)(c) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Common Fisheries Policy and Animals (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1312), regs. 1(2), 9(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
5 Omit Articles 24 and 25.
Reg. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c.1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1