F1CHAPTER ISCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
F1Article 1Subject matter and scope
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F1Article 2Definitions
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F1CHAPTER IINETS AND CONDITIONS FOR THEIR USE
F1SECTION ITarget species
F1Article 3Target species and minimum mesh sizes
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F1Article 4Calculation of percentages of target species
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F1SECTION IIActive gear
F1Article 5Structure of fishing gear
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F1Article 6Specific prohibited structures
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F1Article 7Selectivity in trawl fisheries for cod
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F1SECTION IIIPassive gear
F1Article 8Dimensions and immersion time
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F1Article 9Restrictions on driftnets
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F1Article 10Conditions for driftnets
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F1SECTION IVCommon provisions on gear and its use
F1Article 11Determination of mesh size and twine thickness
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F1Article 12Reaching of required catch percentages
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F1Article 13Conditions for use of gear
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F1CHAPTER IIIMINIMUM LANDING SIZE OF FISH
F1Article 14Measurement of fish
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F1Article 14aProcedure for establishing minimum conservation reference sizes in the context of discard plans
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F1Article 15Retention on board of undersized fish
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F1Article 15aProhibition of highgrading
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F1CHAPTER IVRESTRICTIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN AREAS, TYPES OF FISHERIES OR LIVING AQUATIC RESOURCES
F1Article 16Prohibited areas
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F1Article 16aArea restriction on fishing
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F1Article 17Restrictions on fishing for salmon and sea trout
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F1Article 18Restrictions on fishing for eel
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F1Article 18aRestrictions on fishing for flounder and turbot
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F1Article 19Restrictions on unsorted landings
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F1CHAPTER VSPECIFIC MEASURES FOR THE GULF OF RIGA
F1Article 20Special fishing permit
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F1Article 21Replacement of vessels or engines
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F1Article 22Trawling prohibition
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F1CHAPTER VIGENERAL PROVISIONS
F1Article 23Prohibited fishing gear and practices
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F1Article 24Scientific research
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F1Article 25Artificial restocking and transplantation
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F1Article 26Measures taken by Member States applying solely to fishing vessels flying their flag
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F1Article 27Scientific assessment of gear types
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F1CHAPTER VIIFINAL PROVISIONS
F1Article 28Implementing rules
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F1Article 28aProcedure for adopting technical measures in the context of discard plans
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F1Article 28aaProcedure for adopting technical measures in the context of multiannual plans
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F1Article 28bExercise of delegation
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F1Article 29Amendments to the Annexes
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F1Article 30Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 1434/98
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F1Article 31Repeal
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F1Article 32Entry into force
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Repealed by Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on the conservation of fisheries resources and the protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures, amending Council Regulations (EC) No 1967/2006, (EC) No 1224/2009 and Regulations (EU) No 1380/2013, (EU) 2016/1139, (EU) 2018/973, (EU) 2019/472 and (EU) 2019/1022 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Council Regulations (EC) No 894/97, (EC) No 850/98, (EC) No 2549/2000, (EC) No 254/2002, (EC) No 812/2004 and (EC) No 2187/2005.