PART 3U.K.AMENDMENT OF THE TECHNICAL CONSERVATION REGULATIONS

Commission Regulation (EC) No 494/2002 establishing additional technical measures for the recovery of the stock of hake in ICES sub-areas III, IV, V, VI and VII and ICES divisions VIII a, b, d, eU.K.

17.—(1) Commission Regulation (EC) No 494/2002 establishing additional technical measures for the recovery of the stock of hake in ICES sub-areas III, IV, V, VI and VII and ICES divisions VIII a, b, d, e is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1 for “fishing vessels” substitute “ United Kingdom fishing vessels ”.

(3) In Article 5(2)—

(a)for “Article 20(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93 of 1 October 1993 establishing a control system applicable to the common fisheries policy” substitute “ Article 47 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009; and

(b)for “Article 20(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2847/93” in both places it occurs, substitute “ Article 47 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009.

(4) Omit Article 7.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c.1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1