S.I. No. 223/2022 - Sea-Fisheries (Technical Measures) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Sea-Fisheries (Technical Measures) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

2. The Sea-Fisheries (Technical Measures) Regulations 2019 (

S.I. No. 520 of 2019

) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by the insertion after “20 June 2019” in the definition of “Council Regulation” of the following: “as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2324 of 23 August 2021”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

31 March, 2022.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(

This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.

)

This instrument amends the Sea-Fisheries (Technical Measures) Regulations 2019 (

S.I. No. 520 of 2019

) to give effect to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2324 of 23 August 2021 as regards technical measures for demersal and pelagic fisheries in the Celtic Sea, the Irish Sea and West of Scotland.

1 OJ L 318, 7.12.1984, p. 23

2 OJ L 90, 2.4.1987, p. 29

3 OJ L 203, 15.7.1989, p. 21

4 OJ L 46, 16.2.2007, p. 9

5 OJ L 198, 25.7.2019, p. 105

6 OJ L 465, 29.12.2021, p.1

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

10

th May,

2022.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

sections 3

and

14

of the

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006

(No. 8 of 2006) and the Sea Fisheries, Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2007 (

S.I. No. 707 of 2007

) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (

S.I. No. 455 of 2011

)), for the purpose of giving further effect to Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3440/84 of 6 December 1984

1

(as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 955/87 of 1 April 1987

2

, Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2122/89 of 14 July 1989

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and Commission Regulation No 146/2007 of 15 February 2007

4

), and Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019

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, and effect to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2324 of 23 August 2021

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hereby make the following regulations