Survivability exemption for Norway lobster
1. The survivability exemption provided for in Article 15(4), point (b), of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall apply to Norway lobster ( Nephrops norvegicus ) caught in ICES subareas 8 and 9 with bottom trawls with a chute system installed on board (OTB, OTT, PTB, TBN, TBS, TB, TBB, OT, PT and TX).
2. When discarding Norway lobster caught in the cases referred to in paragraph 1, the Norway lobster shall be released immediately and in the area where it has been caught.
Survivability exemption for skates and rays
1. The survivability exemption provided for in Article 15(4), point (b), of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall apply to skates and rays ( Rajiformes ), except cuckoo ray, caught with all types of gear in ICES subareas 8 and 9.
2. When discarding skates and rays in the cases referred to in paragraph 1, the skates and rays shall be released immediately.
Survivability exemption for red seabream
1. The survivability exemption provided for in Article 15(4), point (b), of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall apply to red seabream ( Pagellus bogaraveo ) caught with the artisanal gear voracera in ICES division 9a and to red seabream ( Pagellus bogaraveo ) caught with hooks and lines (LHP, LHM, LLS, LLD) in ICES subareas 8 and 10 and division 9a.
2. When discarding red seabream caught in the cases referred to in paragraph 1, the red seabream shall be released immediately.
Survivability exemption for anchovy, horse mackerel and mackerel
The survivability exemption provided for in Article 15(4), point (b), of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 shall apply to catches of anchovy ( Engraulis encrasicolus ), horse mackerel ( Trachurus spp.) and mackerel ( Scomber scombrus ) in purse seine fisheries (PS), provided that the net is not fully taken on board.
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