S.I. No. 224/2022 - Sea-Fisheries (North Western Waters Landing Obligation) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Sea-Fisheries (North Western Waters Landing Obligation) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.

2. The Sea-Fisheries (North Western Waters Landing Obligation) Regulations 2021 (

S.I. No. 101 of 2021

) are amended in Regulation 2(1) by the insertion after “21 August 2020” in the definition of “Commission Regulation” of the following

“as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2063 of 25 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 gives effect to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2063 of 25 August 2021 amending and correcting Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2015 specifying details of the implementation of the landing obligation for certain fisheries in Western Waters for the period 2021-2023.

1 OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 22

2 OJ L 133, 29.5.2015, p.1

3 OJ L 302, 17.11.2017, p. 1

4 OJ L 198, 25.7.2019, p. 105

5 OJ L 421, 26.11.2021, P.6

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 Article 15 of Regulation (EU) No 1380/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013

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(as amended by Regulation (EU) 2015/812 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015

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, Regulation (EU) 2017/2092 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2017

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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) 2021/2063 of 25 August 2021

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hereby make the following regulations