Council Regulation (EU) 2016/2285 Article 6

Prohibition

Article 6

It shall be prohibited for Union fishing vessels to fish for orange roughy ( Hoplostethus atlanticus ) in Union and international waters of ICES subareas I, II, III, IV, V, VI; VII; VIII, IX, X, XII and XIV, and to retain on board, to tranship or to land orange roughy caught in that area.

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