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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 954/87 of 1 April 1987 on sampling of catches for the purpose of determining the percentage of target species and protected species when fishing with small-meshed nets
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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 954/87
of 1 April 1987
on sampling of catches for the purpose of determining the percentage of target species and protected species when fishing with small-meshed nets
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 170/83 of 25 January 1983 establishing a Community system for the conservation and management of fishery resources(1),
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 of 7 October 1986, laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources(2), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 4026/86(3), and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 3094/86 provides for the possibility of using one or more representative samples as the basis for determining the percentage of target species and protected species;
Whereas it is appropriate to define the meaning of ‘representative sample’;
Whereas it is necessary for the purpose of this Regulation, to define the terms ‘small-mesh species’ and ‘small-meshed nets’;
Whereas it is appropriate to define a method of sampling to be used for determining the percentage of target species and protected species when fishing with small-meshed nets;
Whereas it is necessary to define the inspection procedure for the purpose of enforcement;
Whereas the new rules established by the present regulation make it necessary to repeal Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3421/84 of 5 December 1984 on sampling of catches for the purpose of determining the by-catch percentage when fishing with small-meshed nets(4);
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fishery Resources,
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