PART 3AMENDMENT OF THE TECHNICAL CONSERVATION REGULATIONS

Council Regulation (EEC) No 1638/87 fixing the minimum mesh size for pelagic trawls used in fishing for blue whiting in that part of the area covered by the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North-East Atlantic Fisheries which extends beyond the maritime waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of Contracting Parties to the Convention

22.—(1) Council Regulation (EEC) No 1638/87 fixing the minimum mesh size for pelagic trawls used in fishing for blue whiting in that part of the area covered by the Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the North-East Atlantic Fisheries which extends beyond the maritime waters falling within the fisheries jurisdiction of Contracting Parties to the Convention is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1—

(a)in paragraph 1 for “Vessels flying the flag of a Member State or registered in a Member State” substitute “United Kingdom fishing vessels”; and

(b)in paragraph 2 for “baord” substitute “board”.

(3) Omit Article 2.