12.—(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 authority” substitute “appropriate certification authority”.
(5) Omit Articles 24 and 25.