Activities of Cornelis VISSER related to 2008/0112(CNS)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a Council regulation concerning the conservation of fisheries resources through technical measures PDF (214 KB) DOC (293 KB)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 - paragraph 1
Article 4 - paragraph 1
1. A living aquatic resource shall be considered as undersized if it is smaller than the minimum landing size specified in Annex I f1. For the relevant speciespecies that are not listed in Annex 1, the minimum landing size shall be in accordance with an annex supplied by the producer’s organisations.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 - paragraph 3 - point b
Article 6 - paragraph 3 - point b
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 - paragraph 1
Article 9 - paragraph 1
1. By way of derogation from Article 8, it shall be permitted to deploy gillnets with a mesh size equal to or greater than 120 mm and less than 150 mm north of 48°N or with a mesh size equal to or greater than 100 mm and less than 130 mm south of 48°N, in waters of less than 6400 metres charted depth, provided that they are no more than 100 meshes deep, have a hanging ratio of not less than 0.5, and are rigged with floats or equivalent floatation. The nets shall each be of a maximum of 5 nautical miles in length, and the total length of all nets deployed at any one time shall not exceed 25km per vessel. The maximum immersion time shall be 24 hours unless weather conditions make hauling of the nets impossible.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12
Article 12
The catching, retention on board, the transhipment, storage, landing, sale, display or offer for sale of marine organisms caught using methods incorporating the use of explosives, poisonous or stupefying substances, electric current or any kind of projectile shall be prohibited, except pulse trawl fishing.