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Council Regulation (EC) No 41/2006 Article 74

Council Regulation (EC) No 41/2006 Article 74

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Article 74

All fishing activities for species covered by the SEAFO Convention by Community fishing vessels shall be prohibited in the areas defined below: (a) Sub Division A1 i) Dampier Seamount 10 o 00'S 02 o 00'W 10 o 00'S 00 o 00'E 12 o 00'S 02 o 00'W 12 o 00'S 00 o 00'E ii) Malahit Guyot Seamount 11 o 00'S 02 o 00'W 11 o 00'S 04 o 00'W 13 o 00'S 02 o 00'W 13 o 00'S 04 o 00'W (b) Sub-division B1 Molloy Seamount 27 o 00'S 08 o 00'E 27 o 00'S 10 o 00'E 29 o 00'S 08 o 00'E 29 o 00'S 10 o 00'E (c) Division C i) Schmidt-Ott Seamount & Erica Seamount 37 o 00'S 13 o 00E 37 o 00'S 17 o 00'E 40 o 00'S 13 o 00E 40 o 00'S 17 o 00'E ii) Africana seamount 37 o 00'S 28 o 00E 37 o 00'S 30 o 00E 38 o 00'S 28 o 00E 38 o 00'S 30 o 00E iii) Panzarini Seamount 39 o 00'S 11 o 00'E 39 o 00'S 13 o 00'E 41 o 00'S 11 o 00'E 41 o 00'S 13 o 00'E (d) Sub-division C1 i) Vema Seamount 31 o 00'S 08 o 00'E 31 o 00'S 09 o 00'E 32 o 00'S 08 o 00'E 32 o 00'S 09 o 00'E ii) Wust Seamount 33 o 00'S 06 o 00'E 33 o 00'S 08 o 00'E 34 o 00'S 06 o 00'E 34 o 00'S 08 o 00'E (e) Division D i) Discovery, Junoy, Shannon Seamounts 41 o 00'S 06 o 00'W 41 o 00'S 03 o 00'E 44 o 00'S 06 o 00'W 44 o 00'S 03 o 00'E ii) Schwabenland & Herdman Seamounts 44 o 00'S 01 o 00'W 44 o 00'S 02 o 00'E 47 o 00'S 01 o 00'W 47 o 00'S 02 o 00'E

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CitationArticle 74 of Council Regulation (EC) No 41/2006 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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