Variation issued: Monday 01 July 2024
Updated 15 November 2024
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1. Th variation effective from 00:01hrs Monday 01 July 2024 is as follows:
1.1 1. Over 10m and 10m & Under Non-Sector Quota Frequency Change
- Affecting Over 10m licence categories A (11) and A (Islands) (12) and B (31), and 10m & Under licence categories A (91) and A (Limited) (94)
| SPECIES | SEA AREA (AS STATED IN ANNEXE) | QUOTA SET FROM (TONNES) | QUOTA SET TO (TONNES) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod | 7a | 0.1 (monthly) | 0.3 (per quarter) |
1.2 2. Insertion of Small-eyed Ray (RJE) Sentinel Fishery Condition
- Affecting Over 10m licence schedules A (11), A (Islands) (12), A (Pelagic) (17), B (31), and C (41), and 10m & Under licence schedules A (91), A (Limited) (94), and A (91) (PO)
In Over 10m Schedules: SENTINEL FISHERY FOR SMALL-EYED RAY IN ICES DIVISION 7E
- As set out in Part 1 of the annex to this licence, the vessel may not fish for, retain on board, or land small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) in ICES Division 7e.
Condition 31 does not apply to a vessel which has been authorised in writing by the Marine Management Organisation to fish for small-eyed ray where such fishing is carried out in accordance with the authorisation given.
In 10m & Under schedules:
SENTINEL FISHERY FOR SMALL-EYED RAY IN ICES DIVISION 7E
- As set out in Part 1 of the annex to this licence, the vessel may not fish for, retain on board, or land small-eyed ray (Raja microocellata) in ICES Division 7e.
Condition 23 does not apply to a vessel which has been authorised in writing by the Marine Management Organisation to fish for small-eyed ray where such fishing is carried out in accordance with the authorisation given.
1.3 3. Scallop Effort Days for Q3
Western Water scallop effort days set to 70 days for Q3 (00:01 hrs 1st July 2024 – 23:59 30th September 2024)