Swordfish
Article 5
1. This Article shall apply to swordfish ( Xiphias gladius ) in the North Atlantic Ocean. 2. By way of derogation from Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, it shall be prohibited to target, retain on board or tranship, land, transport, store, display or offer for sale, sell or market swordfish below the minimum size, as set out in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 520/2007. 3. By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article and from Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, incidental catches of maximum 15 % of swordfish weighing less than 25 kg live weight or 125 cm lower jaw fork length may be retained on board, transhipped, transferred, landed, transported, stored, sold, displayed or offered for sale. 4. By way of derogation from Article 15(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013, vessels shall not retain swordfish weighing less than 25 kg live weight or 125 cm lower jaw fork length exceeding 15 % of swordfish. 5. The percentage of 15 % referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be calculated on the basis of the number of swordfish of the vessel's total swordfish catch per landing.