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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/282 of 21 November 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 as regards new mesh sizes in cod fishery and the observer report template

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/282 of 21 November 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 as regards new mesh sizes in cod fishery and the observer report template

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/282 · Regulation · 4 articles

Data as of 2026-07-04 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Article 1

In Article 13, paragraph 2, of Regulation (EU) 2019/833, the following point (g) is added: ‘(g) for cod (COD) in Divisions 3L and 3M: 155 mm or 130 mm when using the sorting grid referred to in Article 14(3a).’.

Article 2

The Annex to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Supplementary provisions

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX The Annex to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/124 is amended as follows: (1) Point 13, Annex I.D to the CEM referred to in Article 16(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2019/833 is replaced by the following: ‘Minimum Fish Size  ( *1 ) Species Gilled and gutted fish whether or not skinned; fresh or chilled, frozen, or salted Whole Head Off Head and Tail Off Head Off and Split Atlantic Cod 41 cm  ( *3 ) 27 cm 22 cm 27 /25 cm  ( *2 ) Greenland halibut 30 cm N/A N/A N/A American plaice 25 cm 19 cm 15 cm N/A Yellowtail flounder 25 cm 19 cm 15 cm N/A (2) in Point 35, Observer report in Annex II.M to the CEM referred to in points (a) of Article 27(11) Regulation (EU) 2019/833, in the Standardised Observer Report Template, under Point 1.1., Annex II.M Standardised Observer Trip Report information, Part 3 is replaced by the following: ‘ Part 3.     Trip Observations Enter observation on: Observations Y/N Details Any instance of obstruction, intimidation, interference with or otherwise prevention of the observer from performing his/her duties.     Summary of potential non-compliance with the CEM (please include references)     Functioning of the satellite tracking device (report all interruptions, interference and malfunctions)     Transshipments (report all)     At-Sea Inspections (report dates, times and any other observation)     Waste or other marine debris (include discharging vessel, lat/long, date/time, and description of waste)     Any other observation’     ( *1 )   Fish size refers to fork length for Atlantic cod; whole length for other species. ( *2 )   Lower size for green salted fish. ( *3 )   43 cm in 3L.’;

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), © European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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