Council Regulation (EC) No 40/2008Dangos y teitl llawn

Council Regulation (EC) No 40/2008 of 16 January 2008 fixing for 2008 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required

Part BU.K.Eastern Central Atlantic

15.Minimum size for octopusU.K.

The minimum size for octopus (Octopus vulgaris) in the maritime waters under the sovereignty or jurisdiction of third countries and situated in the CECAF (FAO Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic) region shall be 450 g (gutted). Octopus under the minimum size of 450 g (gutted) shall not be retained on board or be transhipped, landed, transported, stored, sold, displayed or offered for sale, but shall be returned immediately to the sea.

16.Condition for certain creel fisheries in zone IXa (West Galicia)U.K.

By way of derogation from the prohibition laid down in Article 29b(1) of Regulation (EC) No 850/98, fishing with creels that do not catch Norway lobster shall be authorized in the geographical areas and during the period set out in Article 29b(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 850/98.

17.Conditions for fishing for herring in zone VIa (Butt of Lewis)U.K.

The provisions laid down in Article 20(1)(d) of Regulation (EC) No 850/98 shall not apply in 2008.