1 Amendments of Carmen FRAGA ESTÉVEZ related to 2012/0158(COD)

Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 9

Regulation (EC) No 850/98
Article 34 – point 11 a (new)

11a. The Commission may decide, after consultation of the STECF, to exclude certain fisheries in ICES zones VIII, IX and X from application of points 9.1 to 9.11, where information provided by Member States shows that those fisheries result in a very low level of shark by- catches and of discards.